Erie Trip Through New York State Visting, Then Escaping Buffalo kristingbridgesSeptember 5, 2021September 6, 2021 We arrived in Buffalo without a hitch. Well, except for when there was an 8 foot clearance bar for a surface lot at the hotel – that was confusing. So…Continue readingVisting, Then Escaping Buffalo
Erie Trip Through New York State An Eerie Trip Through New York State kristingbridgesAugust 31, 2021August 31, 2021 Just as so many other traditions, we missed a year of cycle touring last year. Instead, we stayed close to home and did a week of longer rides near home…Continue readingAn Eerie Trip Through New York State
CandO WashingtonDC Pittsburgh Amtrak Gear cycling That’s a Wrap! 350+ Miles (with Side Trips) from Pittsburgh to Washington, DC kristingbridgesOctober 3, 2016August 28, 2021 So, we’re back home and about to head back to reality – work. After spending a full day touring DC on foot (8 miles that day!) with our bikes safely…Continue readingThat’s a Wrap! 350+ Miles (with Side Trips) from Pittsburgh to Washington, DC
Cycling CandO DC Day 9: The Last Day! 35 Miles From Whites Ferry to Washington DC kristingbridgesSeptember 27, 2016August 28, 2021 Mile 0! Today started with the hotel shuttle from Leesburg back down to the ferry across the Potomac to get back on the trail. Today was the first day it…Continue readingDay 9: The Last Day! 35 Miles From Whites Ferry to Washington DC
Cycling CandO Shepherdstown Leesburg Day 8: 37 Miles from Shepherdstown to Whites Ferry kristingbridgesSeptember 26, 2016August 28, 2021 Today we had our first backtrack, but it wasn’t more than a couple tenths of a mile. We were looking for “Deli on the Rocks” which is supposed to be…Continue readingDay 8: 37 Miles from Shepherdstown to Whites Ferry
CandO Antietam Sharpsburg Shepherdstown cycling Day 7: 36 Miles from Williamsport to Antietam to Shepherdstown kristingbridgesSeptember 25, 2016August 28, 2021 Today was a challenge. I really wanted to see Antietam. It’s the bloodiest battlefield in American history. That makes it sound really morbid that I wanted to see it, but…Continue readingDay 7: 36 Miles from Williamsport to Antietam to Shepherdstown
cycling towpath Cando Williamsport Day 6: 100 Miles to go! 42 Miles from Little Orleans to Williamsport kristingbridgesSeptember 24, 2016August 28, 2021 Our lovely hosts at the Town Hill B&B put out such an awesome breakfast spread this morning that I didn’t think I’d burn it off before dinner! Have you ever…Continue readingDay 6: 100 Miles to go! 42 Miles from Little Orleans to Williamsport
cycling towpath Cumberland CandO Day 5: Over Halfway! 44 Miles from Cumberland to Little Orleans kristingbridgesSeptember 23, 2016August 28, 2021 (No wifi again, so pictures will have to wait. I think I’ll do a photo album to share at the end. We’ve also been running a time-lapse on the Go…Continue readingDay 5: Over Halfway! 44 Miles from Cumberland to Little Orleans
Uncategorized Day 4: Finished with the GAP, on to the C&O! 32 miles from Meyersdale to Cumberland kristingbridgesSeptember 22, 2016August 28, 2021 Today was a tough start. It was definitely a “2 Aleve” kind of morning. Things hurt that I don’t usually have problems with. The climb back to the trail was…Continue readingDay 4: Finished with the GAP, on to the C&O! 32 miles from Meyersdale to Cumberland
ohiopyle GAP meyersdale cycling Day 3: The Road So Far…. 42 miles from Ohiopyle to Meyersdale kristingbridgesSeptember 21, 2016August 28, 2021 (a gratuitous reference to #Supernatural) So the third day. When we started out this morning, I distinctly heard my body say, “whoa! What are we doing? We just did 2…Continue readingDay 3: The Road So Far…. 42 miles from Ohiopyle to Meyersdale