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Not An Entirely Happy EndingCooperstown, NY
Whether it’s biking or flying, wind seems to play a pretty significant role in a lot of my activities. The downside to trying to launch a glider from a hill or mountain is that you’re very dependent upon the direction of the wind. Today’s wind, for example, was not exactlyRead More …
Please Don’t Judge Me Rome, NY to Cooperstown, NY
For the first time on this trip, my ride began with rain. Actually, it’s the first rain I’ve had so far at any point in the day. Fortunately, the rain was somewhat short lived and not particularly heavy. Although, certainly more than a drizzle. Either way, the rain held offRead More …
When In Rome Syracuse, NY to Rome, NY
First off, I apologize for the less than original title of this post. I’m really hoping that I come up with something better by the time I finish typing this update. Obviously, if you’re reading this then I was unable to do so and my apology stands. Today’s objective wasRead More …
The Dog Days of Summer? Seneca Falls, NY to Syracuse, NY
An early morning departure by my host meant an early morning departure for me too. With Ashley having to leave for work by 8:30, that was when my riding began. Actually, my day began a bit later than that as I was still loading up my bike when Ashley headedRead More …
A Whopper (or Two) of a Day Rochester, NY to Seneca Falls
Things got off to a bit of a slower start this morning but only in a good way. The plan for the day was to bike to Seneca Falls – a very manageable 90 km away. I won’t lie, the manageable distances are much more relaxing than the gruelling effortsRead More …