Today the Teen Trekkers completed the trip’s first century! For many of the Trekkers this was their first hundred mile day ever. Woo hoo! They met up with Cliff’s son, Tyler, in Buffalo in the evening at the community bike ride that happened to be going on, and they went back to Cliff’s house where […]
The Teen Trekkers completed their longest mileage yet today! They traveled 90 miles from Cleveland, OH to Erie, PA, crossing into their twelfth state. They will be crossing the New York border tomorrow and look forward to staying the night at Cliff’s in Buffalo!! Learn more about the Teen Treks Across America Trek.
Leaving M Norrie State Park, today’s route became surprisingly straight, forwards. We soon stopped at Reinbeck to visit the farmers market. Locals could not stop being curious, and we received questions, advice, and even prayers. After some technical difficulties, (flat tires) we reached Hudson and ate pizza. To reach our campsite we had to bike in […]
Today a group made several stops both for shopping and sightseeing. We made a couple stops at bicycle shops where some people got new bike parts. We biked along the beautiful Dutchess County Rail Trail until we reached the Walkway Over the Hudson. It is an old railroad bridge made into a pedestrian bridge. We […]
Today the Niagara Toronto Trekkers returned to Buffalo via Greyhound. They started their morning at 5 AM, rode downtown to the bus terminal, disassembled the bikes, and were on the road by 9. Once they arrived in Buffalo, the Trekkers quickly reassembled the bikes, then visited the Anchor Bar for some world famous chicken wings. […]
Today the trekkers traveled from Monroeville, OH to Cleveland, OH. It was another day with bike paths, which is always a nice scenic break from the roadways. In the evening, they stopped in downtown Cleveland for a Puerto Rican meal before heading to their warm showers where they were treated to some delicious watermelon. Now, […]
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Today started off with the sound of Aimee’s flute waking us up to get us ready for the road ahead. We biked up high hills but the ride down was satisfying to make up for the trek up. Later we got some lunch and ate in a cool area. It was nice to take a […]
From Ligonier, the trekkers crossed the Indiana-Ohio line yesterday. They moved quickly, biking a total of 85 miles and reaching steady group speeds of 20 miles per hour! They stayed the night at a warm showers location, where they got a hot meal and a good night’s sleep. Learn more about the Teen Treks Across America […]
After meeting everyone at Dobbs Ferry, we started our day with the sun on our backs, quickly going for lunch supplies. We biked enthusiastically for a few hours on the Old Croton Aqueduct Trail, stopping for water and later dinner supplies. We took a few detours, through the Rockefeller Preserve lengthening our trip. At the […]