Big Rides!
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GART Day 11 – A Day of Rest
Today was a day of rest, of sorts. We had no trail miles planned, but we did…
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GART Day 10 – Almost to Ohio
The day started before it ended. That’s pretty standard for days here on planet Earth. I’m not telling…
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GART Day 9 – Pittsburgh!
Well, we finished the Great Allegheny Passage!!! Just as when we finished the C&O Trail, we…
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GART Day 8 – Edging Toward Pittsburgh
When we left Washington D.C., we left a major metropolitan area. Obviously, our nation’s capitol is…
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GART Day 7 – Allegheny Glimpses
We had mostly blue skies at the start of the day with brisk fall air streaming…
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GART Day 6 – Final Goodbye to the C&O
As we headed up the first miles of the Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) yesterday afternoon after…
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GART Day 5 – The Deluge
On the way from our hotel to the trailhead at Paw Paw Tunnel Campground I told…
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GART Day 4 – I Get By With A Little Help From My Friends
Today started much the same way yesterday did. I had a decent amount of sleep considering the…
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GART Day 3 – Overcoming Obstacles
Today had a smoother start than the first two. I slept better last night. Not good, but…
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GART Day 2 – Autumnal Equinox
In 1831, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal became operational with the primary focus of shipping Allegheny…