Ride to Choose

Jess and I awoke in our usual fashion, not wanting to leave the warmth of our sleeping bags but not also not wanting to waste the ever-so-fleeting daylight hours. Good Morning! As I began my usual morning routine, however, I…
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Steve and Madison escorted us back to where they had picked us up, the parking lot of The Fireplace. We thanked them for their generosity and promised to stay in touch. Jess, Steve, Madison and Myself Jess wears her helmet…
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Today was an exciting day, we would be crossing into New York state! We continued East on Highway 6 both excited and reminiscent as we only had 6 days left of cycling. Jess tossing her second broken camel hydration pack…
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Our “campsite” at the conservation center in Beacon, NY Me, Rebecca and Jess We stopped off at a convenience store to fill up on water where we met Rebecca who was raising money for her brother’s baseball team. She and…
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Day 68 held a special experience for Jess and I. We would be guest speakers in Jen’s 5th grade class. Jen teaches at St. Rose a Catholic school in Newtown, CT. We were thrilled by the invitation to share our…
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