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…
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…
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)
Pacific Coast Tour – Day 29 – 31; Eureka to Standish Hickey – Avenue of the Giants plus Sally
Jump to Day 1 Seattle, Washington Jump to the Logistics Pacific Coast Tour Day: 29August 15, 2021 Distance: 28 miles (1166 total)Redwood Cabins and RV Resort (Eureka) to Ferndale We had a short…
Pacific Coast Tour – Day 4 – 5; Fort Casey to Birch Bay
Jump to Day 1 Seattle, Washington Jump to the Logistics Pacific Coast Tour Day: 4, Whidbey IslandJuly 21, 2021 Distance: 43 miles (111 total)Ft Casey (Port Townsend ish) to Bay View Last night…
Tandem Style – The Pros and Cons of Sharing a Bicycle
They say that whatever direction your relationship is heading, a tandem will get you there faster. Now that Andrew and I have had our tandem for three years, I hope it’s safe to…
Oregon Scenic Bikeways: Our Journey on the Sherar’s Falls Loop
To celebrate my birthday I wanted to tackle one of Oregon's Scenic Bikeways. I wanted to choose one of the shorter routes with different scenery compared to Portland. The Sherar's falls loop fit…
Moving to a Bike Friendly City – Portland Edition
So before moving here I knew that Portland was referred to as the Bike capital of the US, but I didn’t realize what a difference it would make. I’d say the biggest difference…
Layover in Denver
Between selling our condo in KC, and being able to move in to our place in Portland, Andrew and I had a month to kill so we spent it with the in laws…
Learning to Ride a Bike as an Adult
So with the recent uptick in new bike riders on the street, I thought I would share some of my knowledge from the perspective of a fellow recent beginner. Learning as an adult…