Entries Tagged as Massachusetts
A New Year's Cycle-Celebration in Central Mass.
Posted by Doug Reich | Tags: Massachusetts , Routes & Rides
While I’m relatively new to bike touring -- I’ve now got three trips under my belt, with the longest at five days -- I consider myself a pretty adventurous biker. Therefore, my fiancé Rachel, who is a less adventurous yet generally game cyclist, was not surprised when I suggested we spend New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day on an overnight trip. I was pleased that she agreed.
Wait for Permission: Tale of a Novice Leader
Posted by Susan Sabin | Tags: Deluxe , Historic , Massachusetts , Routes & Rides
First, I came up with a tour. Next, I invited some buddies to come along. Then, I worried.
The tour grew out of my fascination with a historic tale and trail: the three-month trek of Mary Rowlandson, who, kidnapped by Indians in 1675’s King Philip War, walked with them to the far reaches of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. After years of research, I had pieced together enough of their route to create a four-day bike tour.