Portland to the Coast – Trask Trail
How does one get to the coast without it being a miserable ride along a highway? As it turns out there are a couple different routes, we chose the Trask Trail.
Biking the Bitterroot
The Bitterroot is a compilation of various rail trails making a 300 kilometer loop near the Bitterroot Mountains in Idaho. The route strings together the Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes, Northern Pacific Trail…
Summer Shenanigans and Skeletons
A quick update on a recent overnight trip and a successful Pedalpalooza ride.
Fueling Up Between Pedal Strokes
As is true with day to day life, there are many ways to satisfy your caloric needs while on bike tour. Everyone is different but this is what works for us. I know…
A Taste of the Wachau Valley, Austria
Amidst an adventure of itself, I wanted to write a quick post about our recent ride in the Wachau Valley, Austria. Andrew and I recently embarked on a river cruise down the Danube…
Eastern Oregon – Final Thoughts
Well we did it. Andrew and I rode 25 days around mostly North Eastern Oregon. We didn't go quite as far as we had originally set our sites, but it was overall a…
Eastern Oregon – Day 22-25; The Willamette Valley. Springfield to Portland (Home)
After being out in the rain so long yesterday, we decided to book a hotel and avoid it today.... read more about days 22-25 (Link to Day 1 included in this post)
Eastern Oregon – Day 19-21; Crossing the Cascades. Cold Springs Campground, Sisters to Armitage Campground, Eugene
Did you notice we went from cold springs to hot springs today? It's like we planned it that way. Tackling the McKenzie Pass. Day 19-21
Eastern Oregon – Day 17-18; Last of the Wild West. Mitchell to Cold Spring Campground, Sisters
Our original plan had been to take the Central Oregon Backcountry Explorer/ Ochoco Overlander gravel route back to Prineville, but we decided to stick to the roads instead (so the Transamerica route). The…
Eastern Oregon – Day 14-16; Central Oregon Scenic Bikeways. Camp Creek Campground to Mitchell
Just like we promised ourselves, we got up early to beat the heat. What we were not anticipating by leaving at 6am is riding in the super cold. Day 14-16.