Discovering the Olympic Peninsula
A bike trip up to the Olympics with some friends along the Olympic Discovery Trail. Since we skipped the Olympic Peninsula in 2021, I knew I wanted to go back.
Launching Up Larch Mountain
I finally summitted Larch Mountain! A ride of firsts, this was also my first time bikepacking sans Andrew. But not alone, a great ride with great friends.
Roaming the Columbia Hills
Our friends invited us on a three day bikepacking trip on the eastern end of the Gorge. It followed the Klickitat Trail and various gravel roads.
A Centurian at Last
Although I have ridden hundreds of miles all over, up to this point I had never ridden 100 miles in one go. Now I can finally call myself a centurian!
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…