Archive for March, 2008

Warm Showers

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

On my first tour across country I went a few days between showers many times.  It was one of the things that I missed most, right after home made food.  There is a website that can help alleviate that problem.  www.warmshowers.com offers its members a network in which you can connect with other cyclist or [...]

Adventure Cycling

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

As a fan of touring, I have spent hours searching for bike routes throughout the country.  For long distance rides, www.adventurecycling.org has to be the best place for detailed maps.  They give you the distance between turns, what amenities are located in each town that you are biking through, and for the most part keep you [...]

Towns and States our trip will take us through

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008

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Hello and thank you for reading our first post.  Here is a list of the towns that we are tentatively planning on staying in as we cross the country.  If you, or some one you know, lives in one of these towns and would be willing to let us pitch a tent in the [...]