Take a ride with me on the Heart of Vilas County Trail.
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Tenney Park sunsets
There’s no better way to end a summer day than with a bike ride over to Tenney Park to watch the sun go down. I always enjoy being out on my bicycle, but it’s extra special when the the sky over Lake Mendota decides to reward me with a nice light show.
View more →Perfect day for a ride
At the bike shop
Just waiting for a tire repair.
First ride of 2022
Yesterday evening I finally got my bicycle out of its winter hibernation! It felt so good be out pedaling again — something I really miss during the colder months.
Watch out woolly bears!
Saw all kinds of woolly bear caterpillars on the trail while biking the other day. It was a challenge to avoid running them over! This one had a pretty wide rusty-brown band, so if one believes the folklore, it should be a mild winter in southern Wisconsin.
View more →Biking thru early autumn color
I took advantage of the beautiful, summer-in-October weather yesterday, and spent the afternoon biking on the Military Ridge State Trail. Some autumn colors out there, but still pretty early for peak.
View more →Autumn ride
A long bike ride yesterday gave me some much needed outdoor time. I’ve learned over the years that if I don’t spend enough time outside, I can start to feel out of sorts. Some people ground themselves by meditating. Being out in nature, like biking the Lower Yahara River Trail, helps me accomplish that.
View more →A perfect summer day
I took advantage of yesterday’s perfect summer weather to go on a long bike ride through the city. If only we could store beautiful days like that and bring them out when needed. How good would it be to experience a perfect summer day deep in the middle of winter? At least we’ll still have our memories to ponder, and photos to gaze at.
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