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Friday, June 1st

Brrr! It’s only 53 degrees outside and breezy and no sun. It rained last night, so we’re pretty thankful to be in this little cabin instead of our tiny tent. Not looking like a day by the swimming pool…. I’m … Continue reading

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5-31-12 update

Just finished gorging on Sarah’s pizza, wings and salad (and beer. Sam, you rock!). They’re garlic wings are spectacular! Carol went to finish the laundry. I bet I’ll be asleep before she gets back…

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Blog catch up

We stayed with Janet until Wednesday morning. Here was the view from her balcony. That’s fog over the Ohio River, six miles below. We saw this cool snake on the trail out of Cincy. Here’s a cool action shot of … Continue reading

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Brookville Ohio

Hahahahaha! We are in the Brookville Tall Timbers KOA near I70 and west of I75 (near Dayton). We rolled in just before 7 pm. Another day over fifty miles. We are gonna stay here at least a few days. This … Continue reading

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Frontier Campground, Silver Springs

Wow! Our best rid ever! 58 miles! We were thinking of heading to Xenia, but that was gonna be about 65 miles, I’m guessing. We have a little cabin at the Frontier Campground in Silver Springs. The cabin is roughly … Continue reading

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Contact

Do you have any questions or comments about any of the content on our site? We would love to hear from you! Is there a product or a trail or are you new to touring and have a question we … Continue reading

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Links

The Broadway Cyclery Mike runs the most awesome LBS in the Cleveland area. Specializes in touring- how cool is that?! It’s where Carol bought her Jamis and I had my 520 tweaked, More good friends of ours, Century Cycles. These … Continue reading

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Our Gear

Here, I’m going to try to list the gear we are carrying and using, or not using, for that matter. I’ll start with my gear first. Oh, and here’s a quick bicycle touring and camping gear checklist based on the … Continue reading

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Axiom Seymour Transit Series Panniers Review

Axiom Seymour Transit Series Panniers Price Paid: $80/pair (iirc) Grade: A- Link: Axiom Seymour’s at Amazon I’ve had my Axiom bags for at least the last two tours and they seem to be holding up fine. It appears Axiom is … Continue reading

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Jandd Low Rider Rack Review

Jandd Low Rider Front Racks Price paid: $50 Grade: A- Link: Jandd low riders We bought these racks new from a dealer on eBay. They were the last essential piece of gear we needed for the trip. We paid $50 … Continue reading

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