Category Archives: Bicycling
Thank You, Veterans
For many years, when my bike-riding time exceeded my writing time, I rode to a cemetery each Veterans Day. My helmet off, I’d walk the grounds and pay my respects to each gravesite marked with a war—CAW, WWI, WWII, Korea, … Continue reading
A Vacation to Love
A number of months back, good cycling friends asked if I wanted to take a bicycling vacation, riding the Chesapeake & Ohio (C&O) and the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP). I jumped in, having loved the vacation the last two times … Continue reading
Ride the GAP, the C&O Trail, or Even Both
The Chesapeake and Ohio Trail (C&O, also called CNO by some) is a dirt trail running from Washington, DC, to Cumberland, Maryland, covering 184.5 miles. It’s predominantly uphill, at a gentle grade. It’s a great ride for any bicyclist who … Continue reading