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If you haven't been paying attention, I'm on a bike tour and not at all in Hartford.  That said, I'm keeping an electronic toe i...

The locks along the Erie Canal have free camping.  This was at Lock 30 in Macedon. Yesterday I went off script and turned south at Roche...

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I have a pretty high metabolism. It's mostly pretty nice, because I don't get too cold in the winter. I think it has slowed a l...

  Blood sausage will probably not be served at the BikeWalkCT annual dinner, but you can always bring your own. Like to eat? Like to ad...

I've never been to Seattle, but I'm supposing that we're having Seattlesque weather right now. Undeterred at quitting time yeste...

I think cyclists fall into three camps when it comes to moving things by bike: bag on bike, bag on person or basket. And, then there are som...

While Salem rode off to some towns no one has heard of, we three remaining Snails, filled with coffee rode our bikes, too. Hard! Really hard...

I don't do "heartfelt" or "sentimental," so the plethora of gratitude posts/articles leading up to and on Thanksgivi...

Artist Ted Efremoff and company's Bread Cycle Works Project began this past march in a vacant lot on Broad Street . Join them this Satu...