Alzheimers

July 30, 2021 -  Shreveport, LA - The high-pitched din was noticeable the minute I left the airport in Shreveport. After checking out Elvis Presley Ave the sound was deafening. After 17 years the cicadas...

July 30, 2021 - Gibsland, LA - It was about 17 miles from Minden, LA to Gibsland, LA and the famed Bonnie & Clyde Ambush Museum. The museum is located in the building formerly home...

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...

July 28, 2021 - Bossier City, LA - Left Shreveport about 9 a.m., and within about 10 miles I was standing in front of Harrah’s Louisiana Downs. The entrance was open so I drifted...

July 28, 2021 - Shreveport, Louisiana - Something must be wrong because everything is going right with this ride since arriving. Arrived at the Shreveport airport and so did my luggage. Assembling my bike and...

July 27, 2021 - Milwaukee, WI - Today, the first day of The Amazing Ride For Alzheimer’s 2021, Judy Steffes will be traveling to Shreveport, Louisiana to kick off the bicycling fundraiser in tribute...

April 27, 2021 - Hartford, WI - Frederick H. Strodthoff "Fred the Barber" age 83 of Hartford passed away on Monday, April 26, 2021 with his family at his side. Fred was born on...

April 21, 2021 - Washington Co., WI - A late-season snowfall caught neighbors across Washington County by surprise on Wednesday morning. A farmers field off I41 in neighboring Fond du Lac County was covered by...

February 5, 2021 - Homestead, FL - Pedaling into the Everglades to camp overnight I needed to stock up on supplies and "Robert is Here Fruit Stand" was the perfect stop. The corner fruit stand...

February 5, 2021 - West Bend, WI - A longstanding tradition during Catholic Schools Week in West Bend is the presentation of the Mother Cabrini Award at St. Frances Cabrini School. This year the award was...

February 5, 2021 - Homestead, FL - Pedaling the Florida Keys wrapped up with a brief visit to the Everglades. https://youtu.be/agse7zlf7s4 Questions about two snake carcasses led me to Conservation Ranger Olivia and her answers confirming...

February 4, 2021 - Miami, FL - Heading towards Miami after a great Cuban sandwich and, yes, another piece of Key Lime pie. Judy Steffes is currently on a road trip in the Florida Keys,...

February 3, 2021 - Florida Keys, FL - "If a snake slithers into your tent to snuggle, just treat it like a massage," was the advice given to me today. Judy Steffes is reporting live...

February 3, 2021 - Florida Keys, FL - Today I'm pedaling on County Road 905 (C905) to North Key Largo. Spent the night at John Pennekamp State Park. Met Joe and Janet who were...

February 2, 2021 - Islamorada, FL - One of the benefits of cross-country touring on a bike is the people you meet. Everyone is so genuine and has a great lust for life and adventure. https://youtu.be/dULgRJuG47M I...

February 1, 2021 - Marathon, FL - Early morning start to the day as I head back up the Keys towards Key Largo and, hopefully, a ride on the African Queen. In an attempt to...

February 1, 2021 - Key West, FL - A special treat in Key West is the Butterfly Conservatory. Walking into the  greenhouse was like stepping into a Disney movie although all the special effects...

January 31, 2021 - Florida Keys, FL - Currently headed north to Marathon on the Heritage Trail which runs all along the Florida keys parallel to Hwy 1. Judy Steffes is currently on a road...

January 31, 2021 - Key West, FL - Throwing down a one-day diet challenge of only key lime pie. The highly recommended Blue Heaven in Historic Key West District did not disappoint. Fresh, heavy on...

January 29, 2021 - Florida Keys, FL - Sunny skies, manatee mailboxes, antique stores and key lime cupcakes. Judy Steffes is currently on a road trip in the Florida Keys, raising contributions for music...