Ohiopyle

Our Top Three Favorite Hiking Trails in Ohiopyle State Park When we're not on the water or pedaling somewhere, we love to hit the trails in Ohiopyle State Park. At 20,500 acres, it is the largest land-based park in Pennsylvania and contains more than 75 miles...

I have to come clean ..  Most mornings on my "commute"  to work I get a perverse joy from listening to the Pittsburgh traffic report.  Backups at the Squirrel Hill Tunnel,  Parkway moving at a snails pace, Mon Wharf closed etc….  The drive is about 6...

Meet the Easy Riders! These lucky people are on the trail as we sit at our computers - they're riding, we're dreaming about riding. They headed out this morning - it was a little grey and a little overcast, but just the right temperature to ride the Great...

Ohiopyle Bike Trail Bridge Well it is a bit of a misnomer..  There really is not an Ohiopyle Bike Trail.  That is the local name for the Great Allegheny Passage.   The Great Allegheny Passage or the GAP as it is know by cycling enthusiasts stretches from...

Ride the GAP End to End in 2013!   Wilderness Voyageurs is introducing a new 4 day Inn to Inn journey from Homestead, PA to Cumberland, Maryland.  This trip will cover the Great Allegheny Passage at a relaxed pace and will allow for plenty of...

Ohiopyle does exist when summer is over Labor Day is over, the crowds are gone. Not a cloud in the sky, crisp fresh air every morning.  It's the best time of year to be in Ohiopyle.   Fall is my favorite season around here. The summer routine...

Do you own a bike?  Then plan to use it on Friday. Friday May 18th is National Bike to Work Day.  The goal of the day is to show that commuting to work is a viable option that is healthy for the commuter and the environment. ...

Article Courtesy of Triblive news: The Mountain Watershed Association and the Center for Healthy Environments and Communities at the University of Pittsburgh recently announced the formal kickoff of a new initiative called the "Marcellus Citizen Stewardship Project." The project has been designed to provide citizens with tools...

It was just a matter of time before Marcellus Shale drilling rigs made their way to Ohiopyle. With all the recent activity, the inevitable seems to have arrived. Last week the action picked up with seismic testing cables being dropped laid throughout the area. Helicopters...

Great Allegheny Passage spring sights   Officially the first daffodils seen in Ohiopyle and they are just outside our office! There isn't a better sign of spring. The weather is warming and this weekend's forecast is beautiful. Sunny and upper 50's on Saturday. Absolutely perfect bike riding...