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.
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.
Eastern Oregon – Day 11-13; Returning West. Baker City to Lower Camp Creek
Today was filled with uncertainty. We had left our bikes at Trailhead, the local bike shop, overnight not knowing if they could fix Andrews broken spoke.
Eastern Oregon – Day 8-10; A Taste of the TransAmerica. Mitchell to Baker City.
We awoke to cowbells and cheering. The first Transamerica racer was passing through Mitchell around 6:20am 4 hours earlier than the first riders normally get to Mitchell in previous years apparently. The adventure…
Eastern Oregon – Day 4-7; Gravel Grind. Deschutes Recreation Area to Mitchell
We awoke to a field full of baby geese. It was adorable. There were also those awkward teenage geese as well. Time to tackle some gravel roads.
Eastern Oregon – Day 1-3; Rolling Along the Columbia. Portland to Deschutes River State Recreation Area
You know even as we left the city all geared up it never quite felt like we were heading off for a month long adventure on our own. Maybe it'll sink in after…
Heading East to Explore the Wild West
Two years off is enough right? Andrew and I have been anxious for another adventure! Unlike its western counterpart, Eastern Oregon is a high desert and perfect for a more remote bike trip.…
A Weekend Bike Adventure – Where Challenge and Fun Intersect
An almost sub 24 hour camping adventure out into the wilderness on Larch Mountain. This ride was complete with miles of riding, hills, ice cream, pigs, downed trees, streams, and dispersed camping.
Rolling along the Columbia River
Ever since moving to Portland and seeing the Columbia River Gorge, and it's old Historic Highway, I knew I wanted to bike through it in it's entirety one day. Well a year and…
April 2022 Update
Wow, I guess it’s been a while since I’ve written anything here, but don’t worry we’re still here! After finishing our bike tour down the Pacific Coast last year it feels like Andrew…
Pacific Coast Tour – Day 54 – 57; Newport Beach to Mexico to San Diego -We did it!
We did it! We made it to the Mexican border! Here is a recap of the last few days of our Pacific Coast Tour (Link to day 1 included in post)
