Author Archives: Vincent
Updates
Howdy! It’s been a while hasn’t it? How have you been? I’ve been good. Busy too. Sorry I haven’t posted anything here for quite a while. My day-job moved in a direction that doesn’t provide for much downtime in front of a computer like it used to. So I haven’t had the time to do … Continue reading
Chicken & Rice -A Backpacking Meal
Time to try out a new backpacking recipe! This weeks meal is: Chicken & Rice!
Bacon Spuds -A Backpacking Recipe
Time to try out a new backpacking recipe! This weeks meal is: BACON SPUDS!
Backpack Food
After a few months of silence, I’m back and will soon release a new video. Over the next several weeks I will be posting videos where I try out new backpacking recipes. I am trying out these recipes because I want something other than freeze dried boil in bag meals. I want to try them … Continue reading
Introduction
Be sure to check out my new YouTube Channel. Exciting stuff to come!
Hiking
I have been thinking a lot about hiking lately. Like most of my thoughts, it just pops in there and doesn’t go away. Continue reading
Ten Years Ago I Went On My First Bike Adventure
Hokey Smokes, has it really been ten years?! Wow, it has.
What Do I Take On A Bike Adventure?
I have been making long distance trail tracks on my bicycle for nine years with this next ride occurring almost ten years after my very first ride. I have learned what to take and what not to take for these journeys. Continue reading
Three Wheel Journey
When doing a little video research on the B.O.B Yak trailer, I came across some videos from a bike trecker who circled around the US by bike. From Harpers Ferry to McDonald PA he rode the C&O and GAP. I thought it would be fun to share with you his videos from that trip. There’s … Continue reading
Packing and a test ride
As my GAP ride quickly approaches (yay) it was time to pack the bike and do a fully loaded test ride.
Are you going?
It’s time to let me know. In order to secure lodging and campsites for the 2013 GAP ride I will need to know who will be joining me before March 11th.
DETOUR
Just when I thought this would be a detour free trip, BAM a dreaded detour strikes. Here’s what happened. Just east of Paw Paw Tunnel on the C&O, there was a landslide. Even worse, other parts of the ravine are likely to come crashing down as well. For safety the National Park Service has closed … Continue reading
GAP 2013 Camping and Lodging
Here is the official list for the 2013 GAP ride’s Camping and Lodging!
Of course this is where I am staying. You are free to spend the night anywhere you like on the trip of course. Just let me know if you will be staying where I’m staying (especially at the ones that cost moolah). Continue reading