The Across America trekkers had quite the day today. The chose a detour route that allowed them to see the Devil’s Tower, a rock formation formed by hot magma rising from the ground over 50 million years ago. They took their lunch break at the formation and then ended their day at a fun campsite […]
Welcome to San Francisco! After visiting a local bike shop for a few tune-ups, we started our trip by sightseeing in the famous city. First stop: Golden Gate Park. Even though the park was only a couple miles away, it took a while to bike up the steep hills. We stopped to create and untangle […]
The Lake Ontario Trek rides around the entire Great Lake. All 650+ miles. They will ride through Niagara Falls, Toronto, Kingston, 1000 Islands, the St. Lawrence Seaway, Oswego, NY, Chimney Bluffs, Rochester, the Erie Canal, and end in Buffalo. The group met early this morning at the foot of the Niagara River (and Lake Erie) […]
This morning we woke up at Dunes Edge Campground in Provincetown and began our day with the Provincetown Trail! It was a beautiful ride through the Dunes after which we enjoyed an amazing lunch of burgers and veggie wraps. After waiting for the brief storm to pass we rode over to the Pilgrim Monument in […]
Today the trekkers made their way through Gillette to Moorcroft, WY. They biked a total of 67 miles today and took a nice long lunch break in Gillette during the heat of the day. Some of the trekkers decided to camp outside of their tents to stargaze. They plan to have an early morning tomorrow! […]
The 33 mile day today was a breeze! We left our campsite in Vergennes at 9, then had a quick but hilly ride up the Lake Champlain bike route toward Burlington. After getting lunch and setting up camp at North Beach state park, we headed back into town. The Trekkers explored church street for an […]
This morning we woke up and biked to Home Port Restaurant (again!!) and ate a delicious breakfast! We then biked the whole Cape Cod Rail Trail. That took a while! Then a thunderstorm came and we were stuck in the bathroom at the beach for nearly an hour! Finally, a lil soaked we made our […]
The trekkers stopped through Buffalo, WY on their way down Route 90 today. There, they ate wraps in the park and cooled down in the local public swimming pool before heading on to their camping spot thirty miles east where they enjoyed mac and cheese and salad for dinner and a night under the open […]
This morning we woke up and decided to take an interesting short cut on a mountain biking trail to get out of Nickerson State park in Brewster, MA, which proved to be harder but more fun on road bikes! Once out of the forest we rode to a delicious diner for breakfast! Almost all of […]
Today the trekkers traveled from Lodge Grass, MT to Story, WY, entering their fifth state! They stopped in the afternoon for Dairy Queen in Sheridan and biked to story, a little mountain town, where they slept in a teepee. Learn more about the Teen Treks Across America Trek.