biking

For the last decade I've been an avid bike rider. When I was still working in an office a co-worker started riding his bike in, and I figured out there was a 9 mile route I could take that larger avoided busy roads. The…

Summer 2021 was different in New York than past summers. It wasn't the relentless brutal heat that we'd experienced the last few years. The heat that finally drove my parents in Vermont to install air conditioning. That…

As I clock in on my 36th birthday, I finally have started doing something I've wanted to for a decade: ride my bicycle to work. It took another friend at work to start riding as inspiration, and it took planning a route…

Yesterday, a new 6 mile section of the Dutchess County Rail Trail opened. This means that we can now ride out our front door, and in less than 3 miles get onto 8 miles of scenic ride with only 3 at grade crossings the…

Yesterday Susan, Mike, Matt, Pyg, and I decided it would be a good day for a bike ride. Susan is just getting used to a bike with gears, so heading out to the Harlem Valley Rail Trail seemed like the thing to do. It's…