Tempertandem

On Monday, September 3rd, we left D.C. driving a U-haul truck. It is a long story but our 6 month reservation was not honored by our car...

You have heard it said, "Expect the best and prepare for the worst." I think there is some wisdom in that especially if you understand...

Day 98 08/28/22 I must share a couple of thoughts regarding yesterday before we unpack today. We ended up staying at Marble Quarry...

Day 95 08/25/22 Everything in me was screaming, no way! That is how the day started, but we did start. Today was all about getting...

Today we just passed a huge milestone and took the liberty to share a malt together while celebrating our 4000th mile of riding!

Day 93 08/23/22 Well best intentions die hard. We ended up spending another day in Cumberland and not riding today. We did take the...

You know things are bad when I have to wear a mask. Today we spent another day off the bike. We walked to the Emergicare facility and saw...

Day 88. 08/18/22 Got on the Montour trail and we had beautiful weather. Sarah wore an extra layer but I enjoyed the cool of the...

Day 82 08/12/22 Got up early and rode our first six miles on a paved bike trail. It was really a nice way to get the day started. The...

Day 79 08/08/22 Thankfully we woke up to no rain. The ride to get out of town was difficult to navigate with lots of twists and turns...

We find these things that look like large tennis balls. Can anybody tell us what this is?

Day 74 08/03/22 Right out the door this morning we suffered a flat. We hadn't even ridden the bike yet, we merely walked it down the...

Day 69 07/29/22 Slept great last night! Could not wait to start riding the much anticipated Katy Trail. Before we left the hotel the...

I received this text from the friend of ours who suggested we go North and avoid Kentucky. "Buckhorn, Hindman and Hazard are all flooded...

Day 65 07/25/22 Woohoo...we woke up this morning in Chanute KS and began our final trek to DC under an overcast sky. The temps today...

Day 60 07/20/22 Today we had to change our route to ensure that we would have a roof over our heads. The heat is over 100 degrees in the...

Day 56 07/17/22 Let's see....I had a hard time sleeping last night for three reasons. First, I have this recurring thought that we are...

We have been taking a serious look at all of our options and we have decided to change course and head north to a new destination,...

Day 51 07/11/22 So thankful that the family came down for dinner last night and hung out with us. We all went out to dinner and we got...

We have now written 2,100+ miles roughly half way. Now the wind, heat, crazy storms and dogs begin. Can't wait to see it all!