Cortez

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CORTEZ, COLORADO The day was to begin with a 15 mile climb up over the 10,200′ Lizard Head Pass. But actually it began with a $10 pancake breakfast at the Elks club in the town of Telluride. It was a chilly 48 degrees, or less, as we rolled out of town. I went by the […]


Telluride

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Day 0 of Ride the Rockies I went to Telluride


Ligonier. Almost.

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I rode from Friedens to Bedford then back to Ligonier shepherding a cancer ride


Bike the Pike

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BREEZEWOOD, PENNSYLVANIA Since last year I have been intrigued by the route the 4K for Cancer Team Portland took from Waynesboro, Pa. to Breezewood. Before this year’s departure I contacted Team Portland and suggested I could help. They believed me. I designed a ride that would keep them off US Rte 30 and got them […]


Sendoff

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It was sendoff day for three groups of young adults to ride across the country fighting cancer


Illini 4000

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I met a cancer-fighting group from the University of Illinois – the Illini4000.


Imgrund Mountain Road

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I went looking for Imgrund Mountain Road as a cycling route. Don’t.


Cap 2 Cap

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The Cap 2 Cap ride – a 100-mile ride between tow of Virginia’s capitals – Richmond and Williamsburg


Road Dirt and Fog

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FRIEDENS, PENNSYLVANIA After two days of driving from Key West to Baltimore then to Somerset, Pa., I was ready for a nice ride. Maybe not this one but it’s the ride I got. I have driven the mountain up westbound on US Rte 30 from Shellsburg towards Stoystown probably more than 100 times and always […]


Seven Mile Bridge

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This turned out to be a century ride from Key West to Marathon and across the Seven Mile Bridge