Eight Bridges

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A nifty eight covered bridges over just 43 miles in Bedford Co., Pa.


Spokes of Hope Saturday Ride

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TREXLERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA Our riding group from Spokes of Hope met at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center for what has become our annual ride in the valley.  I joined Ken and Cindi Hart, Jay Bodkin, Kathy Robinson, Andrew Werner, and Branan Cooper (but Branan could ride only for a short bit). Cindi asked us to gather […]


Extreme Skinny Dipping

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In a ride out of Bedford, Pa., a young couple stripped down naked and jumped into a lake right in front of this surprised cyclist.


My Ride For Dad

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When I need an escape I come to the mountains


My Last Ride With Dad

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This would be the last bike ride I had with my dad


Berlin

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BERLIN, PENNSYLVANIA I was visiting my parents and hoping to get in a nice ride but the weather was anything but nice. So instead of starting in Somerset I set out from Berlin, instead. It was 50 degrees (10 C) and raining. A good day to try out my new Pearl Izumi rain jacket. I […]


Punxsutawney Phil

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PUNXSUTAWNEY, PENNSYLVANIA I’ve done this ride before although never quite like this. It was “wheels down” at 6:30 a.m. on a cool morning with a cloud cover. I left Friedens and rode up Pa. Rte 281 to Stoystown and not a single car passed me. I stopped briefly to take a picture when I found […]


Blue Knob in the Rain

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Climb up to Blue Knob Ski Resort from Pavia. Halfway up the skies opened up. Miserable downpour. Treacherous descending.


Punxsutawney Bound

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A 75-mile ride from Somerset to Punxsutawney


Mount Davis

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Mount Davis – the highest point in Pennsylvania