Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s | Hey, Babe…
August 8, 2021 - Christopher, IL - Recorded this earlier just to be sure I added in one more story about the kindness of strangers on this ride. Getting closer to the 100-mile goal...
$100 = 100 mile challenge for the Amazing Ride For Alzheimer’s – Are you...
August 8,2021 -Â I decided to throw down a $100/100 mile challenge with 100% of the proceeds going to music programming for seniors at Cedar Community.
I started the video below but cell signal left...
VIDEO | Drifting into Illinois
August 8, 2021 - Â Goreville, IL - Sometimes you just have to trust the signs; small indications that it is probably best to get off the road and call it a day.
Took off early...
VIDEO | Nearing the Illinois border: Fort Jefferson Cross at the Confluence
August, 2021 - Headed north on Hwy 51 to the Mississippi River and crossing from Kentucky into Illinois in 11 miles or so.
The road turned into a huge hill and at the top, there...
VIDEO | Frogs legs for supper in Kentucky; tastes like…
August 7, 2021 - Â Bardwell, KY - Crossed from Tennessee into Kentucky around 9:15 a.m. on Friday. Wasn't necessarily looking for frogs but I found them anyway. Read on.
Aaah...Kentucky. Rolling hills, beautiful green scenery,...
VIDEO | Shelby Forest General Store from 1934
Shelby, TN - A sign at the side of Hwy 388 heading north about 10 miles outside Memphis, TN read “Shelby Forest General Store  2-miles Established 1934.”
I debated for less than two seconds and...
VIDEO | Everyone has stories about Bonnie & Clyde
July, 2021 -  Minden, LA - Hot on the trail of the final days of Bonnie and Clyde as I pedal through northern Louisiana on this year’s Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s.
In Shreveport, LA there...
Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s: Secret habits on the road
August, 2021 -  Tennessee/ Kentucky - I’ve been on the road for 10 days and am now pedaling back to Wisconsin after chasing the historical demise of Bonnie & Clyde in Louisiana.
Most of the...
Amazing Ride for Alzheimer’s: Crossing into Kentucky
August, 2021 - Â Making time today rolling out of Tennessee and into Kentucky.
Forgot to post the states I’ve been through so I found some paper at the side of the road and listed my...
VIDEO | Kindness of strangers strikes again in Tennessee
August 2021 -  Tiptonville, TN - Just when you think things aren’t working out... something like this happens.
https://youtu.be/zS3qLL9Iw1k
Long story short: Late start out of Ripley, TN, crummy roads with narrow shoulder and rumble strip,...
VIDEO | Pedaling 3 states in one day; Plan B went into effect
August, 2021 - Â Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee - Got an early start Monday to make it 78 miles from Helena, AR to Memphis, TN, and a decent bike shop.
I swapped out my front tire before...
VIDEO | A bloody mess at the Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum
August, 2021 - Gibsland, LA Gibsland, LA is now in my rearview mirror But there’s one more video to share of the famed Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum.
https://youtu.be/KHtKYNWZc_Y
If you’re a fan of outlaw history...
VIDEO | Shelby Forest General Store from 1934
Shelby, TN - A sign at the side of Hwy 388 heading north about 10 miles outside Memphis, TN read “Shelby Forest General Store  2-miles Established 1934.”
I debated for less than two seconds and...
VIDEO | Band camp in Memphis, TN
August, 2021 - Â Memphis, TN - You could hear the drumming echoing down the street from about six blocks away as I made my way back to the youth hostel in Memphis after a...
VIDEO | Band camp in Memphis, TN
August 4, 2021 - Â Memphis, TN - You could hear the drumming echoing down the street from about six blocks away as I made my way back to the youth hostel in Memphis after...
5-star review for Memphis bicycle shop
August 4, 2021 - Â Memphis, TN - One of the best discoveries on the 2021 tour so far has to be the TREK bicycle shop, 517 N. Main Street in downtown Memphis, TN.
I badly...
VIDEO | Pedaling 3 states in one day; rocky road takes on whole new...
August 3, 2021 - Â Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee - Got an early start Monday to make it 78 miles from Helena, AR to Memphis, TN, and a decent bike shop.
I swapped out my front tire...
VIDEO | A bloody mess at the Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum
August 2, 2021 - Gibsland, LA Gibsland, LA is now in my rearview mirror But there’s one more video to share of the famed Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum.
https://youtu.be/KHtKYNWZc_Y
If you’re a fan of outlaw...
VIDEO | Louisiana adventure – Kindness of strangers
August 1, 2021 - Left Louisiana late Friday afternoon in the sweltering heat.
Lots of great memories as people made me feel welcome or gave me a safe space to stay.
https://youtu.be/6LtKnXrkkdU
Met new friends and was...
VIDEO | Visiting the ambush site of Bonnie & Clyde
Gibsland, LA - The self-guided tour of the famed Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum was bloody magical. Literally.
”It was an ambush and it was bloody,” said museum owner Perry Carter. “What did you expect?”
Perry...