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A (Mostly) Sunny Week in Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA
It’s hard to believe that I’ve been in Philadelphia for a week already. I don’t know what it is about this place but time seems to go so much faster than the usual fast pace of life. Fortunately, it’s good times in Philadelphia. Hmmmm … maybe that’s why the timeRead More …
It’s Sunny in Philadelphia, Again Bethlehem, PA to Philadelphia, PA
For the first time on this trip, when I headed out this morning I didn’t do so alone. But more on that shortly. Before today’s ride began I enjoyed a great breakfast with my Warm Showers hosts, Janice and Ed. Much like dinner last night, there was no shortage ofRead More …
Oh Little Town Of … Scranton, PA to Bethlehem, PA
As would be expected, today’s ride began much like yesterday’s ride ended … with steep hills riddled with stop signs at the bottom of most of them. This did not come as a surprise as I knew there would be a little bit of unavoidable backtracking this morning as IRead More …
States of Change Hancock, NY to Scranton, PA
Upon stepping out of my motel room this morning, it was pretty apparent that cycle tourists were outnumbered by fishermen by at least 3 to 1. And given the number of signs for fishing tours and such, I’m guessing that ratio was likely MUCH higher. Not saying that’s a goodRead More …
Feet Back On The Ground (or Pedals) Cooperstown, NY to Hancock, NY
This morning began with mixed emotions. On the upside, my leg felt reasonably good when I woke up. It certainly wasn’t at 100%. And, sure, I hadn’t tested it on the bike yet. But I was pretty confident it wasn’t going to be a significant issue. On the downside, todayRead More …