Posts Tagged
Places
Mist rising from the waterfall shimmers in the late afternoon sunbeams that cut through the forest. As I look up at the ravine wall we’ve descended to stand next to ...
As the sun begins to rise over Prince Edward Island’s Hillsborough River, casting beams of light across the floor of our room in the Bishop’s Rest B&B, I take in ...
The first bike trip I ever did, a bike overnight, is one I bring up a lot. I believe in “Run What Ya Brung.” Back then I “brung” my 1970s ...
Crested Butte and Gunnison, Colorado, have long been known as hotspots for mountain bikers and singletrack. But this region is also home to another, lesser-known treasure: a huge web of ...
Most of my first experiences riding gravel were accidental. The routes that I thought were paved dissolved into dirt, and I just kept pedaling. When I cycled from Alaska to ...
This article first appeared in the August/September 2022 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. The white van that had been slowly following us finally passed and then stopped, blocking our way forward. Two ...
The Annapurna Circuit is an exceedingly popular trekking route in the Himalayas and tops out at one of the highest mountain passes in the world, Thorong La Pass at 5,416m ...
This article first appeared in the May 2016 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. “Kautokeino? Nei! Nei!” shouted the blue and red gákti-clad Sámi woman as we pointed to the head of Ofot ...
This article first appeared in the June 2022 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. We banked a fast curve on the gravel road, breathing in the fragrance of the balsam fir, watching closely ...
This past spring, I spent a month bike touring around Europe, hitting four countries: Spain, France, Switzerland, and Italy. The tour was self-supported, with a mix of camping and Warmshowers ...