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A weekend biking the Rothrock Rambler in Pennsylvania
I grew up in Pennsylvania, though my appreciation for the densely and deciduously-forested state would only come after I moved away. As...
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The Finger Lakes Freshet 150 Mile Bike Race
I had never done a bike race before. Generally speaking, I'm not very speedy, and a short distance bike race would surely have me left in...
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Shredding in Style: A conversation with SHREDLY CEO Ashley Rankin
Ashley Rankin talks about her journey into the recreation fashion industry & how her company addresses diversity
& inclusion for women
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More Than Spinning Wheels
A feature article on the unexpected and fortuitous moments one can have when bicycle touring
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Feeling Rooted: An all-female and non-binary mountain biking festival in Western New York
The Rooted MTB Festival makes an impact by drawing femme and non-binary riders from across the country to learn mountain biking skills
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Roundabout Brattleboro: a 3-day bikepacking trip in Vermont
This route is perfect for a long weekend filled with gravel riding, swimming holes, and the classic New England farm field aesthetic
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Part 2 of Cycling the Erie Canal in Spring
Thanks for reading my travelogue! If you haven't read Part 1 (Albany to Port Byron), you can find it here. Next up: riding from Port...
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Part 1 of Cycling the Erie Canal in Spring
The Erie Canal runs across the state of New York. This is part 1 of me biking the canal in March 2024.
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Welcome to the Arctic Circle! EuroVelo complete: Day 51-69
The final update for the Great EuroVelo Bicycle Tour! It has been a grand total of 61 days on tour (from June 5 to Aug 5) but 71 days in...
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Biking and vikings! Traversing Denmark and going solo in Norway: Eurovelo Day 38-50
Cycling through Denmark on the EuroVelo trail system (Day 38-50 on tour).
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Traversing a cycling utopia: The Netherlands. Eurovelo day 30-37
Cycling through the Netherlands on the EuroVelo trail system. Day 30-37 on tour.
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Going with the flow: Following the Rhine through Germany. Eurovelo Day 23- 29
Cycling through Germany on the EuroVelo trail system. Day 23-29 on tour.
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Four countries, six days, and many amazing hosts: Eurovelo Day 17-22
Day 17: Ilanz to Feldkirch, Austria (63.7 miles, 1939 ft of gain, Strava map) Our stealthy campsite worked out! No one bothered us all...
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We biked over the Alps! Day 11-16
Cycling through Switzerland on the EuroVelo trail system.
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Getting into the swing of things. Uri has biked across France; Claire & Erin arrive: Day 5-10
Cycling through Switzerland on the EuroVelo trail system.
11 min read
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