Cycling Forum / General / Rides / August 2006

Tuscany is one of the most desired locations for holidays around the
world. Visitors come Tuscany for enjoy the Tuscan landscape, search for
the magical art of Tuscany; others come to explore the extraordinary
countryside.  We offers the best farmhouses and agritourisms (organic

 Maybe this isn't world shattering  news but:
- I (and many other local cyclists)  cycle this road at least
once a week. Sometimes a time-trial route.
- It is a major bicycle route coming to Wolfville and the Annapols Valley

Summary:
Left August 26, 2006 7:30 AM, Tacoma Community College, Tacoma WA
Arrived August 26 5:20 PM, Shelton High School, Shelton WA
Mileage: 87

In reponse to my comment that some long distance east-west bicycle routes
and maps do not show how to actually ride from New Jersey into New York
City -- so instead of telling how to make the spectacular ride across the
George Washington Bridge, they suggest stopping at Newark in ...

I own a Cannondale touring bicycle.  The bicycle is very sweet.  700c
wheels, etc.
Next spring, if the moon/sun/stars/ and a few other things line up ;;  I am
off for a transcontinental ride.  I've done rides all over the USA and

Sharon and I tried another route to visit Philadelphia: from the north --  
and found a lot of pleasant and pretty riding. We rode from Quakertown into
the
Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia -- through Trumbauersville and

Ron Wallenfang's Bike Trip
April 21 through May 6, 2006
Key West - Savannah - Arkansas - Milwaukee
2218 Miles

Anyone in the York, Harrisburg, Lancaster, PA area doing the Livestrong ride
in Philadelphia on Sept. 10th?  I am doing the 100 miles and I am looking
for someone to ride with.

I will have a chance to ride some of the bike trails near Dayton, OH:
http://www.dot.state.oh.us/bike/Southwest.htm
And I'm wondering which ones are the nicest.  Has anyone here ridden any
of these?  Opinions?

Hello - a newbie - but I'm looking for web sites, any/all info on planning a
cross country ( Ga - Cal) bike ride.
web sites for off hiway bikes routes, GPS info, saddle bag packing,
thanks !

I will spend a few days of cycling over labor day in Boulder.  I already
found a handful of good 1-day route advices (rt93-rt46-rt72 /
left-hand-peak2peak-st. vrain) in the newsgroup archives.
I was considering now also a bigger 2-day loop over Estes Park - Trail

I am planning a holiday in Lauterbrunnen in October and was in hopes to
get some ideas on cycling in the area.What is the best plave for bike
rental in this area and can someone tell me some good routes to
take.Thanks in advance!!

I can figure out the tire part.  I use Continental Top Touring ..
It is the Wheel that I am interested in replacing before I go on a long
adventure.

I've been enjoying my new (used) Bike E so much, that I decided to take
it for a tour. I rode from Fort Collins, CO to Colorado Springs, and
back (5-6 days with 2 days of goofing around in the Springs). It was a
fun trip. The stretch between South Denver (Franktown) and Colorado

I'm going to a convention in Sept, 11-15, at the Convention Center,
staying downtown (I think) not to far from there.
Is there anyplace in Cleveland that might rent me a bike for a week?
Thanks in advance!