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.
Pacific Coast Tour – Day 6 – 7; Birch Bay to Canada and back down to Lopez Island
Jump to Day 1 Seattle, Washington Jump to the Logistics Pacific Coast Tour Day: 6, Border #1 – Check.July 23, 2021 Distance: 39 miles (195 total)Birch Bay to Canada to Bellingham Miraculously Andrew…
Banks-Vernonia and beyond: Our final shakedown ride
So with our big Pacific Coast tour just around the corner (2 weeks!!) We wanted to get in one more “shakedown” ride to give us chance to test out our gear and figure…
High Trestle and Racoon River Trail – Des Moines, IA
So we had originally planned to do this trip in May, but 2020 had other plans. After postponing the trip twice due to the pandemic and then weather, we decided if we wanted…
Riding the Frisco Highline Trail, MO – 2020
Now that the weather has finally made it’s way down to reasonable numbers, Andrew and I decided to ride the 2nd longest rail trail in Missouri. At a whopping 35 miles long, the…
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…
George Mickelson Trail, SD – July, 2019
Seeking a destination for our second ride, I was browsing through the Hall of Fame Rail to Trails when I stumbled across the George Mickelson Trail. It is a 109 mile long trail…
Meals on the Katy
For those of you who don’t know, Andrew is a vegetarian, so a little more thought had to go into our trip meal planning than your average backpacking cyclist. This is a brief…
