Thankfully, day three weather was more of the same. Bright, sunny skies, no wind, but definitely a chill in the air. Perfect riding weather. Again, we got started later than we wanted. We had a 50+ mile ride ahead of us and I wanted to reach West Homestead (10 miles from The Point) before dark. That didn’t happen. My right… View Post
The second day of our Pedal to Pittsburgh was amazing and so different from the first day. The biggest difference was the weather. Bright, sunny skies and the best part: no wind!!! I felt really good and we kept up a pace of over 10mph the entire 62 miles. The photos above are of and from the Salisbury Viaduct. It… View Post
The first day of our Pedal to Pittsburgh did not go as planned. After a beautiful, hot and sunny day on Sunday, we woke up to much colder temperatures and rain. Lots of rain and wind. We delayed our start in hopes of the skies clearing, but got on our way around 10 am, knowing we had a 24 mile… View Post
I know I said in a previous post that I wasn’t going to do a glammed-up pumpkin, but I just couldn’t help myself! I was at the Dollar Tree and picked up one of their carvable pumpkins. You know the ones: This is a quick and easy glammed up pumpkin tutorial: First thing: cut off the stem and hot glue… View Post
After being dropped off in Cumberland by my son (thank you Alex!) I was full of emotions. Excitement for the Pedal to Pittsburgh journey to begin, nervous because we are starting off the ride with a pretty decent uphill climb, worried because of the predicted heavy thunderstorms and high winds, but what I was most surprised by was the feeling… View Post
