Bike Packing / Touring
Read about our adventures on the bike! We started out on the tandem, and have slowly been progressing toward more single bike adventures.
Part 2 – The Oregon Outback – Never Underestimate a Good Sidequest
Part two of our Oregon Outback Adventure. From Fort Rock to Skookum Rock with a detour to see Steins Pillar - a tall skinny rock. Rocks Rock!
Part 1 – The Oregon Outback, It’s Out There
We started our adventure on the Oregon Outback. As expected it started off hard and hot but very scenic.
Oregon Outback – Let’s Do It for Real This Time
We rode a section of it back in 2023, but this year we're planning to tackle the Oregon Outback. It's a 360+ mile gravel route that traverses almost the entire state of Oregon…
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.
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…
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…