Thanksgiving Time
November 11, 2011
Boy, time certainly flies. I happened to look at our "News" section and noticed it's been a while since I wrote anything.
Suzie's Corner: Bike and the Like News
One of "The World's Finest Bike Touring Companies"!
January 30, 2011
Thanks so much to Ashley Hendrix, who recently wrote about us on the Active Adult blog.
Biking Along the C&O Canal Tow Path
November 6, 2010
Thanks to Shari Bernhard for this wonderful account of her trip with us along the C&O Canal in October 2010.
Getting Some Air
July 29, 2010
"Fresh air" is full of negative ions. It has a good amount of oxygen and is free of pollutants…
It's The Winter To Get High
February 23, 2010
On endorphins…I mean! I have enough problems with mood swings this winter — thank you very much!
My Newest Cyclist
January 5, 2010
Taking your children with you cycling has come a long way since my kids were young.
Wheels, Water, Windmills
August 25, 2009
A grant - and a last-minute cancellation - enables a teacher to join us on our Holland trip.
Time to go pedaling through the Tulips!
April 2, 2009
Roger and I are about to embark on our 8th season hosting Tulip Tours...
Giving back on your birthday!
January 28, 2009
Today is my birthday. They come too quickly and the day passes in a wink of an eye.
How we travel with our bike — no hassles!
January 10, 2009
We've riden our "Pocket Rocket Pro" for 5 years now and take it everywhere - seashore to rolling forests.
Tips To Enjoy The Ride
December 28, 2008
Pace yourself. It is not necessary to bike fast or be quick on the climbs. Think of them as your workout for the day…
Experience Life at a Slower Pace
December 22, 2008
On a bicycle, we experience life at a slower pace. The quiet of no motors and no radios frees my mind to explore its own channels.
Why We Bike
December 19, 2008
We bike for the ice cream; the big meals; the cozy accommodations; the exercise and to stay fit; to be outdoors; to settle restlessness; to calm the mind’s chatter; to dispel stress…
Reflections on a Group Bicycle Tour of Southern Spain
December 12, 2008
The bicycle ride was challenging for all riders. Thanks to brilliant, warm sunshine four of the riding days were just outstanding, both a cyclist’s and a photographer’s paradise.
Sisterly Touring
December 9, 2008
I've toured with my sister, Lynn, for many years. Well, by touring I mean that Lynn was our assistant and Sag driver on many a Bike and the Like tour in the 90s. But we haven't ridden bikes together since we were in grade school and she never showed an interest in enjoying cycling during our trips.
Scouting Trip to Andalucia, Spain
December 2, 2008
Once in a while we get a hankering to do things the way we did in the 80s before we became a touring group. For those of you who were not cycling back then, touring was usually getting a small group together for an adventure on two wheels.
"One of 15 trips we love in 2008." Bicycling Magazine.
Trips At-A-Glance
- APR
2012Bike & Barge Holland: Tulips & More! April 14-21 $1,275 - APR
2012Bike & Barge Holland: Tulips & Towns! April 21-28 $1,275 - APR
2012Bike & Barge: Blooming North Holland! April 28-May 5 $1,275 - MAY
2012Bike & Barge Holland: Tulips & More! May 5-12 $1,275 - MAY
2012Bike and Barge Amsterdam to Belgium! May 19-26 $1,275 - SEP
2012Maine Coast-Portland to Acadia! Sep. 1-8 $1,225 - SEP
2012Cape Cod: Martha's Vineyard & Nantucket! Sep. 21-28 $1,075 - SEP
2012Cape Cod: M.V. & Nantucket Tour II! Sep. 29-Oct. 5 $1,060 - OCT
2012C&O Canal: Fall foliage time! Oct. 14-19 $860 - OCT
2012Great Allegheny Passage (GAP) Oct. 21-28 $1,175
