Forum: Hosted Travelogs and Stories from the Road

Wow! is the only word to describe the entire ride: I took 1400 pics and will use them to tell about the Ride. Fran was the ony female of the entire 42 Riders that rode every mile.(4200 of them) http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh187/10wheels/The%20Real%2042%20South%20Ride/DeskFran.jpg ...

Yes, believe it or not, this past weekend was my first tour of the season!! I've been cycling, of course, but mainly brevets, a randonnees, a 24-hour event, monthly century rides, some commuting, and a lot of recreational rides ..... but no tours. Saturday started cold (-2C) and overcast when I...

Please keep an eye on this post. It may be updated from time to time along with the attachment below. Please read before posting to this thread. All posts to this thread should be directly related to the Bike Forums Great Allegheny Passage / C&O Canal Tour 2009. Please post...

Hi everyone, I'm going to add to the list of tours that i'm sure you're already reading. I'm currently bicycling from the Pacific to the Atlantic on the bicycle, unsupported and solo as always. You can read about my adventures here at http://davesnewadventure.com I've been updating the blog...

Will Start June 25 th, 2009 New York City About 9:00 AM. Columbus Circle NYC Two days about 50 miles each. Then the Split Will take place. Northern and Southern Routes begin on the third day. No need for panniers as each group will have three support vehicles. BF Members:

I had so much fun, everyone. I biked from Champaign, IL to Canada, and I met so many friends and had great times along the way. The whole trip to Canada only took me 5 days, but I vacationed for over 2 weeks. Here's info and a ton of pictures! :3 Day 1 - Champaign, IL to Lafayette, IN. 90+...

Every Day is a Winding Road: A bicycle tour through Delmarva, June 2009 http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2575/3674468166_0c685f89ce_b.jpg June 21 - Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Annapolis, MD - 15 miles June 22 - Annapolis to Trappe, MD - 45 miles June 23 - Trappe to Delmar,...

Alone in a Crowd: I Ride the 2009 Bike Forums Montour/GAP/C & O Tour http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3540/3671207229_77344ee0cd_b.jpg Introduction Day 1 - McKees Rocks to Boston, PA - 60 miles Day 2 - Boston to Adelaide, PA - 38 miles Day 3 - Adelaide to Rockwood, PA - 50 miles Day 4 -...

I'll try and make this quick... I'm going to Africa in January to go riding, starting in Egypt and going south. Since my bike has no brakes and has been run over a couple of times I think it might be time to get a new one. In Africa some of the roads will be paved, some will be hard-packed...

This ride was Roy's Dream. He planned it for months in advance. It all worked out just great. Three riders with Chuck as SAG in Dave's car to haul the gear. 1394 car miles, 754 bike miles, 500 photos, 7 days travel. Temps 60* to 98* no rain, no winds to amount to anything. Perfect Weather. ...

March 19, 2009 We line up at Dave's House for pics. The Fog delayed the start. http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh187/10wheels/502%20Mi%20Tour/StartUmUp.jpg http://i256.photobucket.com/albums/hh187/10wheels/502%20Mi%20Tour/AllLoadedUp.jpg First Camp Site Brazos Bend State Park

First, the photo collection: http://ca.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/machka999/album?.dir=/c0e0scd&.src=ph Day 1 I arrived at Castle Junction bright and early, about 7:45 am, took my bag over to the baggage truck, signed in, set up Machak, and was on my way by about 8:15 am. Registration was from...

DAY 1 The first day's ride was 106 kms and was a great 106 kms!! It started with about an 8 km climb (6% grade) which I cruised right up. Then the route was flat to downhill until toward the end when we reached a climb that was about 4 or 5 kms long and varied between about 6% and 8%. I cruised...