Tag Archives: Cycling

Counting Down To The Farm To Fork Fondo

I spent last week counting down to the Pennsylvania Dutch Farm To Fork Fondo. It’s the ride I’ve been looking forward to since we signed up in January, and training for since mid-May. How I love the Farm To Fork … Continue reading

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Put Your Mettle To The Pedals

This summer I’ve been focusing on cycling to prepare for the Farm to Fork Fondo in hilly Lancaster, Pennsylvania. I’ve even swapped my weekend long runs for a second day on my bike. The Conte’s Bike shop ride taught me … Continue reading

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Cycling In Prince William Forest National Park

When Conte’s Hill Ride was canceled, we decided to venture south and take our bikes to Prince William Forest National Park. Although I’ve lived here all my life, I’ve never been to this park, even though it’s less than an … Continue reading

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Getting My Head In The Game

I’ve heard all the sayings and pinned my favorite memes—The Body Achieves What The Mind Believes, She Believed She Could And She Did, Determination Makes The Impossible Possible–but it’s only recently that I’ve really appreciated the importance of getting my head in the … Continue reading

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Yay For Rain

Just last weekend I was complaining about the rainy Saturday forecast. We had plans with friends to go for a bike ride and have brunch at microbrewery. Other plans kept us from rescheduling to Sunday, and we all were busy … Continue reading

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