Author Archives: Guy

Lodging in London

Review of London London, Ohio, is bike crazy, driven by The Friends of Madison County. Wayne Roberts and Gene Pass, of Roberts Pass fame, are two of their biggest proponents. The trail volunteers, business owners and local government work together … Continue reading

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I Got A Bike in Cincinnati’s City Beat Magazine

Check out this great article in the Cincinnati City Beat Magazine, On the Trail of Dreams by Stephen Carter-Novatni. It’s about our bicycle adventure touring the Ohio to Erie trail. It talks about the trail, our blog and trail guide … Continue reading

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Personal Safety Equipment

Common Sense. I know it’s not so common these days, but a little bit still goes a long way! While it’s not exactly etiquette, I’d like to talk about gear. Let’s start at the top – your helmet. You do … Continue reading

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Lodging in Massillon

Review of Massillon The place to stay in Massillon is the Hampton Inn. We have stayed there at least three times and it is very convenient to the trails. It is only one block from the Sippo Valley and Towpath … Continue reading

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Lodging in Millersburg

In Millersburg, along The Holmes County Trail, you have basically two choices for accommodations. We stayed at both. The first, most obvious choice, is the historic Hotel Millersburg right in the center of downtown. Rooms are in the $120 per … Continue reading

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Final Gratuitous Train Pic

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The Last Day

Our last day on the trail was pretty eventful. We had to keep a schedule to be able to catch the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad train so we wouldn’t have to stay in Akron overnight. We were ready to go … Continue reading

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Home again, home again

Riggity jig! Veronica, Carolyn and Guy 758 miles total.

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Made it Back to Massilon

Another tough hot day with lots of hills on Amish backroads. It was grueling, but we took our time and had our first real tail wind on the whole trip. Im starting to get sad, it’s almost over. Theres a … Continue reading

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Gratuitous Train Pics for the past Two Days!

OK, I missed the pics yesterday. The railroadania was kind of slim. The best from yesterday was this abandoned trestle right behind our hotel in Mt. Vernon. Today, however, we again rode through Gambier. I posted pics of this equipment … Continue reading

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