Day 10, we woke up later than ever and were treated to a complementary breakfast from our hostel. We then embarked on a long journey through the city of Brugge. We started with authentic Belgian waffles and then climbed our way up the Befort Tower. We listened to the bells chiming and also saw how […]
We started our day off early and wanted to get on the road so that we could get to our hostel. We biked through the last of the Dutch countryside before crossing into Belgium. We travelled for many miles on a canal. On the way we found multiple rafts where you use a rope to […]
We woke up after sleeping in the campsite pavilion, dry and safe from the rain and had an amazing breakfast of bacon and bagels. We went to a glass museum and saw a demonstration of glass blowing. We had pizza for lunch and then we watched a movie! We made burgers for dinner and got […]
Today on our adventure we started out with another fresh meal of oatmeal and cereal with tangerines. We met a nice bike shop owner that fixed our gears, and we proceeded onto Sagamore bridge over the Cape Cod Canal when the rain started to hit. We finally got to the town of Sandwich in the rain […]
This morning we met half our trekkers bright and early at Bryant Park in NYC! We headed to Grand Central after saying goodbye to families and took the train with our bikes and gear to Irvington Station where we met up with the other half of the group. We got to know each other over […]
The perky D&R Trekkers and their 2 Trip Leaders met in Manhattan early this morning to begin their 6 day journey along the off-road trail that follows the Raritan Canal and Delaware Canal. After a PATH train ride to New Brunswick, NJ, the Trekkers will bike through Rutgers University, Princeton, Trenton, the site of Washington […]
Today we started off a bit more lazy than usual, but things started to pick up once we hit the road. After biking for a while we stopped at a park for a snack while Denney Peter and Ben played wiffle ball. We rode a little longer to get to lunch—feeling inspired by Sonia’s perseverance, […]
Day three. 20 miles until Cape Cod. Easy pack up and easy start off. We had stayed at a lovely, neighborly camp site. And then we left. Said our goodbyes to our new friends and gave them our extra wood. Off we were to the Cape. 20 miles to the beautiful bridge. Sagamore bridge that […]
Nine anxious Trekkers and their two Trip Leaders met early this morning outside South Station in Boston to begin a 10 day ride through southeast Massachusetts and Cape Cod. The group will take a train to the outskirts of Boston and start biking today to Wompatuck State Park. Over the next week and a half […]
Today we woke up to a beautiful day in P-town! For breakfast, we had EGGO waffles with syrup peanut butter and Nutella along with honey nut Cheerios. After a nice breakfast, we biked on a cool bike trail along the dunes with a lot of curves and hills, up and down. We went to check […]