We are ready to get Wild in the Adirondacks! One of our new stops this year on our New York’s Adirondack Adventure is a visit to the award-winning Wild Center, also known as the Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks. USA Today terms it a “must see,” while the New York Times calls it “stunning” The Wild…
In the summertime, you’ll find great activities and adventures for the whole family at Whiteface Mountain, from the Adventure Zone and Downhill Mountain Biking to scenic Cloudsplitter Gondola Rides and 4×4 Alpine Expeditions. In the fall, take a drive up the Veterans’ Memorial Highway for breathtaking views of Adirondack fall foliage. Our travel dates…
The 47 miles along the Saranac Lake-Cranberry Lake segment of the Olympic Byway takes in the central Adirondack Park portion of this ride. Other communities along the ride include Tupper Lake, Piercefield and Childwold. A number of large lakes are on or near the ride, including Lower Saranac Lake, Middle Saranac Lake, Upper Saranac…
Trade Shops can be found throughout the Historical Area, Colonial Williamsburg, VA 23185 It is fascinating to see history come to life. The city has made this a wonderful place to visit, it is easy to find with great signs, and once you are at the venue they have great maps and daily activity lists so you can…
Cycling Central Vermont is magical! Vermont is famous for its mountains, but there are plenty of flat areas for easy pedaling. In the north of the state, the Missisquoi Valley Rail Trail is a 26-mile (42km) run. Start in St. Albans, enjoy lovely scenery on the way and finish in Richford, with its views of Jay…
Interested in Biking in Vermont? Vermont has many wonderful roads and trails for bicycle touring or mountain biking. Bikes are also a fun way to get around the parks and campgrounds. You can bike alongside relatively flat lakes and rivers or test your skills climbing a single track mountain trail. Enjoy close views of farms…
Water is crucial to the function of your body. Water-enriched blood carries oxygen and nutrients to your muscles and whisks waste away from them. Water is also expelled as perspiration–the process your body uses to cool itself. When you exercise, it is essential to replenish water and other nutrients at regular intervals to prevent these…
After a winter of semi-hibernation, stodgy comfort food and inconsistent riding, cyclists emerge blinking into the sunshine in a less than highly-tuned state. So, we’ve been thinking about pre-summer preparation and how to Improve Your Cycling For the Summer Clean up your diet During the winter months, we often turn to sugary and carbohydrate-dense foods to…
The number of Americans who ride bikes are increasing all the time. With more and more riders on the roads, bike paths and trails we put together our top 5 tips for beginner cyclists on bike safety that will help you ride better and safer. Wear a helmet. Statistics state that head injuries are the cause…
Join us in October for our easy bike tours Jamestown Virginia. Located in a flat part of the state known as the Tidewater area, our Virginia bike tours are perfect for solos, couples, even families. Click here to learn more! Image courtesy of NPS Now a National Park, Jamestown Island was formed many thousands of…