Originally Posted by okbikeanywhere

I'm a big fan of leaving from my house. It's awesome because a day or two into the trek, you're somewhere so new and exciting and feel like "Wow, this is so close to home."

Though on the Blue Ridge Parkway, we met a woman who is a teacher in Germany and every year for the last 20 something years she's flown to America and biked all over for 6 weeks during the summer.