A little after 10:00 am I set out on a massive loop from my hotel in Enterprise, through Henderson and Boulder City, along the shores of Lake Mead, then over Frenchman Mountain into downtown Las Vegas--83 miles and 4,600 feet elevation gain. This leg of the journey began on a historic railroad tunnel trail. This... Continue Reading →
Today the weather was sunny and warm, perfect for a ride up Emigration Canyon. Starting at This is the Place Heritage Park, I rode 9 miles up over Little Mountain to Little Dell Reservoir and returned for an 18-mile round trip. With winter on the horizon, this may have been the last good ride of... Continue Reading →
Today, in honor of Pioneer Day, I did a 42-mile ride out to This is the Place Heritage Park in Salt Lake City. I rode past the monument and then turned back as Emigration Canyon is closed until fall. Various monument, commemoration, and heritage efforts have unfolded over the past century so that today the... Continue Reading →
Today Sunshine and I got day passes on Boston's Blue Bikes and spent the day moving throughout the city, on and off the bikes. We started on the Harvard campus, where we saw the Apthorp House and other lovely campus buildings and public spaces. After crossing the Charles River on the John W. Weeks footbridge,... Continue Reading →
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