We feel an important part of traveling is about learning. When we visit historical sites we are often blown away by the current impact of events and names from 100+ years ago. What is the coolest strangest thing you have learned from your travels lately? Here is...
Our Civil War battlefields tour was a success in all aspects. Rain of two of the four days failed to dampen our enthusiasm but was sufficient to cause me to rate the experience a "4" instead of a "5". The new friends we hadn’t yet...
Never one to rest on his laurels, Thomas ‘Stonewall’ Jackson planned a foray against an inviting target on the Potomac River—Dam No. 5. Any blow, he believed, was better than nothing....
My husband & I had a great time cycling along the eastern shore of the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland 5/3-5/6. Decent roads, amazing views & interesting stops at the Blackwater Nature Preserve and Chesapeake Museum. We had wonderful support staff & terrific lodging and meals....
We did the 6 day GAP ride in May 2015 with Gary and Taylor as the guides. We loved it, wonderful scenery, off the road almost the entire trip, gradual incline and decline (which "hill junkies" may not appreciate as much) more history than I...
Loved it Rating: Excellent ***** Fran Kirkwood Big Rapids, Mi Thanks Fran,, pretty much covers it Fran traveled with us in September of 2014 on the Pittsburgh to DC bike tour...
Unique lodging is what we love! One of the great things about Colorado is the diversity in lodging, cabins hidden in canyons, world class private resorts, comfy B & B's to choose from. We have focused on finding off the beaten path unique lodging that is...
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Fun Biking Event for the entire family Head on down, or over, or what ever you need to do to get to the Great Western Bicycle Rally in Paso Robles, California this Memorial Day Weekend. A four day festival of all things cycling, you know, like...
How to Ride Successfully at High Altitude There's a reason so many elite cyclists train at high altitude: it increases the body's ability to breathe more efficiently with limited oxygen, especially useful when they compete at lower altitudes. Those are the cyclists you see sprinting by their competition, hardly breaking a...