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…
Finishing the Katy Trail – 2020
A Chance to Get Outside So with our upcoming vacations getting canceled due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, we were itching to do something…ANYTHING. We waited for a nice weather day in the…
Katy Trail Ride – A Learning Experience
The Katy Trail is the US's longest rails to trail project. It stretches 240 miles across the State of Missouri, and we decided to tackle the majority of it for our first long…
Muddy Days – Musings from a Fair Weathered Weekend
Training post, and some lessons learned. most importantly, our newfound love for fenders
Bike Gear- And the Price of a New Hobby
As mentioned before, we are newbies to his whole “bikepacking” thing. So naturally the amount of gear we already owned was next to nothing. Before getting into bike camping however, we had both…
Katy Trail Take 1
Our first Overnight Bike Trip September 28 - 29, 2018
