Great! MV figures in to my cycling history, as I grew up riding and wrenching on the Atalas that my parents got in 1973 for a tour of the Vineyard.
Welcome to touring. I too like the local tours. Nothing like heading right from your doorstep with a tent. Even better is heading home.
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The bicycle, the bicycle surely, should always be the vehicle of novelists and poets. Christopher Morley