Pennsylvania – The Great Allegheny Passage

Pennsylvania – The Great Allegheny Passage

The Great Allegheny Passage (aka the GAP) is a 150-mile rail trail that connects downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the western end of the Chesapeake and Ohio (C&O) Canal in Cumberland, Maryland. From there travelers with the time and motivation can continue for another 184 miles 

Virginia – Biking Skyline Drive

Virginia – Biking Skyline Drive

This past week I rode my bike down most of Shenandoah National Park’s Skyline Drive, a beautiful narrow parkway that winds for 105 miles along the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains on the east side of the Shenandoah Valley. I had a good stretch