KI’ve been home a week now.  It’s fabulous to be back in Middlebury and at work at the Swift House Inn.   For almost 4 weeks my entire time was spent riding, planning, eating and looking for lodging to sleep. … Continue reading →

I’m home, it’s done and I’m happy.  After a really great dinner, good sleep and a fun evening with Julie and Frank, owners of the Inn at Manchester, I was on the road at 7:00. A beautiful and cool morning, … Continue reading →

After waking up in the smallest motel room and having slept in my sleeping bag it was another chilly start.  I trusted my sleeping bag to be clean.  Anyway this was to be a big day and I was concerned. … Continue reading →

Wow, probably my best day yet.  I slept in an hour since the temp was to be 38 at 7:00 and outside my comfort zone.  So I pushed off at 9:00 with the temp at 47.  I’m on the road … Continue reading →

Big day today, this is part of my push to catch up on a day and get home on Saturday instead of Sunday.  This day and tomorrow with an 86 mile ride are needed.  It’s late in the trip and … Continue reading →

Well to start, the plan was to end up in Port Jervis NY, for about a75 miles ride.  So here is the story…. After a great night with Michele’s parents, they dropped me at the pick up point at  7:30. … Continue reading →

After a fabulous evening with Marcia and Marty , Marty dropped me off at the Valley Forge Park where they picked me up the day before.  Then he helped me to fix another rear flat tire, geez!  I check the … Continue reading →

I was hoping for a day with fewer steep hills as my goal is  to arrive as early as possible at Michele’s sister and brother in laws home. The day started very cold, 47 degrees and foggy.  I almost all … Continue reading →