the beat bike blog

The best part of bike touring is hanging out.  Stopping and spending time.  Taking in the scenery.  Breathing and enjoying the current mome...

Starting next week I'm going to kick off an approximately six week bike tour from Hartford, CT to Southern Indiana and back.  It will be...

Folks at work this week talking about their three day weekend were saying things like, "I'll finally get a chance to catch up on my...

*** Fun Fact:  My previous title for this post resulted in the suspension of our Twitter feed.  I guess they thought I was a spam porn bot. ...

Formulated these guidelines for Maine drivers while recently touring through that fine state. 1)  Things are really far apart so drive your...

Once again, I was in Vermont. I rode around, finding exciting woods roads on top of mountain, ancient settler roads (and a nice man named Wa...

Editor's note: Here's part two of Tony's trip to CT. He joined us for The Eel on Saturday and it was nice to meet him. Since I c...

Dear reader, we're mixing things up with a guest post from a fellow named Tony Cherolis, who has returned to the Hartford area from Cham...

You may recall from the landmark beat bike blog post that Johanna and Brendan sometimes ride a long way . We did it again. This time we deci...