Hinton to Edmond,OK 05-03-2026 Day 23
The weather today looked even better than yesterday. A little warmer, but with the winds pointing more at our backs. We got …
Tucumcari, NM to Vega, TX 04-28-2026 Day 18
Our Warm Showers hosts, Mel and Erika Lolmaugh had just got home from their respective 12 hour shifts as local police and …
Santa Rosa to Tucumcari, NM 04-27-2026 Day 17
We were once again up in time for breakfast at 6 AM. The winds might be uncontrollable like yesterday, so we wanted …
Bike, Not Hike – Oregon June Getaway Part 2
Dean and I talked a lot about our career paths and personal history the evening I stayed with him and his wife …
Bike, Not Hike – Oregon June Getaway Part 1
My lovely wife and sometimes riding companion, Becky, had organized a hike along the Oregon Coast Trail (OCT). She knows I like …
Day 28 2021 – Beach Trails, Last Warm Shower
Surprise! We started the day with a misty gray sky near the beach. The only thing missing was fog, but we did …
Day 9 2021 – Another Day, Another Great Warm Shower
Last night’s hotel was pretty good, but after we checked in, we couldn’t find a hair dryer for our bathtub laundry duties. …
Day 2 2021- Climb to the Ocean
Our Warm Showers hosts greeted us this morning with a great breakfast. In spite of that we were tempted to stop at …
Day 1 2021 – First Day of School
Even though I have always ridden alone, I couldn’t resist the opportunity to join my old friend, Rod Schleif on a journey …
Ride 2019 Day 5
Like yesterday, the forecast predicted I would get wet at some point. The French couple I had met yesterday got on the …