Santa Barbara :: Meeting John Jones

John Jones in his workshop.

After a wonderful night’s sleep at Refugio State Park, we rode through Goleta then on to Santa Barbara for the evening.  We couldn’t help but stop to window shop as we made our way to the Agave Inn, a sweet little place, which we strategically picked due to its proximity to our scheduled appointment with world-renowned and master wheel builder, John Jones.

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Map Giveaway :: New York State & Canalway Trail

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The last few weeks we’ve alternated between riding our bicycles, visiting with friends and family, and Amtrak hopping across the country.  We’re currently in Berkeley, California, taking a break to visit with some dear friends.   Updates of the last few weeks are in the works but, for now, we wanted to post about our map giveaway.

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Cycling Shorts: Q & A with Sonya of TOUR.TK

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Over the years, as we’ve prepared for our tour, we’ve followed a number of cyclists who were already out there experiencing the world from the seat of a bicycle.  Anxiously following their adventures online, their blogs provided inspirational fodder for our dreams.  Although we hadn’t met a single one of these cyclists personally, we felt intricately connected to them somehow, and were moved by their online reflections, their struggles, and their triumphs. [Read More...]

Cycling Shorts: Q & A with Travelling Two

Over the years, as we’ve prepared for our tour, we’ve followed a number of cyclists who were already out there experiencing the world from the seat of a bicycle.  Anxiously following their adventures online, their blogs provided inspirational fodder for our dreams.  Although we hadn’t met a single one of these cyclists personally, we felt intricately connected to them somehow, and were moved by their online reflections, their struggles, and their triumphs. [Read More...]

Cycling Shorts: Q & A with The Path Less Pedaled

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Over the years, as we’ve prepared for our tour, we’ve followed a number of cyclists who were already out there experiencing the world from the seat of a bicycle.  Anxiously following their adventures online, their blogs provided inspirational fodder for our dreams.  Although we hadn’t met a single one of these cyclists personally, we felt intricately connected to them somehow, and were moved by their online reflections, their struggles, and their triumphs. [Read More...]

Cycling Shorts: Q & A with Emma Philpott & Justin Hewitt

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Over the years, as we’ve prepared for our tour, we’ve followed a number of cyclists who were already out there experiencing the world from the seat of a bicycle.  Anxiously following their adventures online, their blogs provided inspirational fodder for our dreams.  Although we hadn’t met a single one of these cyclists personally, we felt intricately connected to them somehow, and were moved by their online reflections, their struggles, and their [Read More...]

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