Our group is starting day 3 of our 5 day westbound trip today. The first day from DC to Harpers Ferry was uneventful, but the weather has been super. You may...
I did the Waterford Double Cross route on Saturday (been years since I rode it), and I was thinking about your accident as a rejoined the towpath at...
I've been in town about two months and have been using the Tow Path to get ready for the next phase of my trip...biking from Washington D.C. to Oregon. I've...
Jerry, What will be your route west? When are you planning to arrive in OR? Ready for snow? Bob W. In a message dated 10/1/2007 8:51:35 A.M. Eastern Daylight...
The route can be found at http://journeyamerica.org/Oh_the_places_we_will_go.html Basically following the TransAmerica bike trail. Because of the purpose of ...
James, I wish I could of joined you on that ride! Well, at least, something good came out from my accident. And yes, riding over a aqueduct can have the same...
The entire deal there that Dennis has going is great. He is a good guy, has a super bike shop, and staying in the chicken koop beats any tenting. You can get a...
Jerry, I recognize many of the towns since having done a TransAmerica crossing with bike and camping gear in 1996. I started in San Diego and headed north ...
I have had the privilege to work with Dennis also and have found him to be very accommodating. There's something special about "trail/towpath business ...
Hi, Riverfrogsky checking in with you all. I am planning to do this next leg on Saturday. Still haven't found a shuttle, so I guess we will be taking two cars....
Mike, Here's good thoughts for a supersonic full recovery! Use the time you would have been in Acadia to plan the next trip. Many blessings to you and your...
... will ... the ... Just about any bike will do, especially for this part of the route, which is in pretty good shape (compared to parts up closer to Paw Paw ...
Bah! Shocks and springs are for BABIES! You may as well put a bulb-horn on your handlebar, streamers on your bar-ends, and nipples on your water bottles! But...
I only spent one week planning my DC to Pittsburgh trip. Originally thought about taking a two wheeled kid trailer and the day before my trip decided to see if...
Day 3 from Hancock to Cumberland offered more of the same. Warm weather, dry trails, and sun. With such warm mornings, everyone was in shorts from the ...
Shocks aren't needed, and hybrid bikes are fine, I've even seen touring and cyclocross style road bikes being used on the canal with wider tires. As far as...
... You sound surprised. Quite a few people have ridden the Deerfield Dirt Road Randonnee, said to be about the most difficult off-road 100 mile ride on the...
... I did the length of the towpath a few weeks ago on a touring bike with 700x35 Schwalbe Marathon Supremes. I had no suspension and was carrying full...
The trail cuts the extreme south west corner of Montana and I'm not sure where Bitterroot is, but I'll check it out on the map. Appreciate the words and...
Thanks Iris. Reservations for next year in Acadia are done. Thanks for the blessing for my wife and me. I wish the same to you. Best, Mike Marmer ... From:...
Jerry, I think you may be following a different trail. Maps for The TransAmerica Trail are put together by Adventure Cycling ( www.adv-cycling.org/ ) whose ...
Please mark your calendars for the second annual Verizon Children's Health Festival and Monster Mash Mountain Bike Race on Saturday, October 13 at Wakefield...
I was wondering where to park between Little Tonoloway and Little Orleans. The NPS brochures say there is parking at mile 130.7 at Cohill Station and the C &...
Guess my last post went out just by email. Sorry if that was the case. We lost email capability in Ohiopyle, as we do not have wireless cards for a computer,...
"Cohill Station" is basically where Willow Road runs parralel to the C&O Canal towpath there. Willow Road passes underneath the Western Maryland Rail Trail,...
Here is a link to my travel log of my trip along the GAP and C&O. Thanks to all the nice people I met along the way. http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/doc/keith ...
... Great travelogue! Couple questions/comments: * What is the alternative detour route that you mentioned (for the Big Slackwater detour)? Note - there are...
... The trail south of McMahon's mill isn't completely gone, it's just been washed out and overgrown. I'm not sure how passable it is but I've heard reports...