Author Archives: Guy

Bob, Randell and Kate Ohio to Erie Update

Here’s a cool pic that Bob sent us from day two of their three day tour of the Ohio to Erie Trail. This is just east of London. Bob promises more pictures and a full recap of their adventure soon. … Continue reading

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Brandywine bridge closed 8/24 and 8/27

The Brandywine bridge at Brandywine Falls on the Summit county Bike and Hike trail will be closed this Friday and Monday, 8/24 and 8/27. It will remain open for the weekend in between. Apparently they have some finishing work on … Continue reading

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How long does it take to ride the Ohio to Erie Trail?

How long does it take to ride the Ohio to Erie Trail? Good question. The answer is; it depends. We’ve talked to people that did it in three days! That’s better than 100 miles a day! The way we rode … Continue reading

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Bike and Hike Trail Bridge at Brandywine Falls is Open!

The Bike and Hike Trail Bridge at Brandywine Falls is finally open! Yea! There are still a few things left to do on it and they will close it again for a day or two to get those things done.

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Ashtabula Trumball Bicycle Overnight Trip Follow Up

So the weather forecast was for a 95% chance of rain. Camping and riding in the rain is not always the most pleasant experience (we’ve done more than our share in the past), so we decided just to come home … Continue reading

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Back in Cleveland

We are back in Cleveland and all is well except the weather forecast. It is good for the farmers but not so good for bicycle camping! We made home dry, all the gear is inside and Guy is picking up … Continue reading

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Back in Orwell again

Made it to Mosquito Lake last night. Got a tenant site with electric for $24. There is a small convenient store right across the road from the park entrance and they carry Great Lakes beer. Nice! Anyway, we got set … Continue reading

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Short tour of Ashtabula and Trumbull counties

Ok. We decided to take a little three night tour along the trial in Ashtabula, camping along the way. We started in Austinburg and made it to Orwell when we were overtaken by a thunderstorm. We are hiding out in … Continue reading

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Cool Bicycle Parking Garage in Japan

Check this video out of a cool new bicycle parking garage in Japan. It’s like a bicycle missile silo! Apparently, they commute by bike a lot more than we do, but it’s still a really cool concept.

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Bike and Hike Trail and Towpath Trail Loop Bicycle Route and Map, 25 miles

Carol and I went on a really fun ride today that uses both the Summit County Bike and Hike Trail and the Cuyahoga Valley Towpath Trail to create a nice 25 mile loop, suitable for the intermediate bicyclist. The route … Continue reading

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