Monthly Archives: April 2011

NYC to Florida – Day 10

Posted on April 30, 2011 by silkakt

(picture: sun setting over the Chickahominy River, Virginia) Date: 29 April 2011 Woke up in: Richmond, Virginia Fell asleep in: James City County, Virginia Miles ridden today: 49 Total miles ridden so far: 472.5 Weather: Sunny, warm – delightful really. … Continue reading →

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NYC to Florida – Day 9

Posted on April 29, 2011 by silkakt

Date: 27 April 2011 Woke up in: Guinea, Virginia Fell asleep in: Richmond, Virginia Miles ridden today: 48 Total miles ridden so far: 423.5 Weather: Hot. Relentlessly, depressingly, windy. If I were asked to produce a list of the top … Continue reading →

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NYC to Florida – Day 8

Posted on April 28, 2011 by silkakt

(picture is random shop front in Fredericksburg) Date: 26 April 2011 Woke up in: Woodbridge, Virginia Fell asleep in: Guinea, Virginia (near Fredericksburg) Miles ridden today: 47.5 Total miles ridden so far: 375.5 Weather: Hot and sunny. And really bloody … Continue reading →

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NYC to Florida – Day 7

Posted on April 26, 2011 by silkakt

(Picture – Rib dinner, Dixies Bones rib restaurant, Woodbridge, VA. An exhausting but tasty meal!) Date: 25 April 2011 Woke up in: Rockville, Maryland Fell asleep in: Woodbridge, Virginia Miles ridden today: 58 Total miles ridden so far: 328 Weather: … Continue reading →

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NYC to Florida – Day 6

Posted on April 25, 2011 by silkakt

Date: 24 April 2011 Woke up in: Baltimore, Maryland Fell asleep in: Rockville, Maryland Miles ridden today: 40 Total miles ridden so far: 270 Weather: Hot and sunny. And then a scary storm… I’m rattled. This doesn’t happen very often, … Continue reading →

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NYC to Florida – Day 5

Posted on April 23, 2011 by silkakt

Date: 21 April 2011 Woke up in: Peach Bottom Inn, Delta, Pennsylvania Fell asleep in: Baltimore, Maryland Miles ridden today: 38 Total miles ridden so far: 230 Weather: Really quite windy. But sunny too! Today was Will’s birthday. Happy Birthday … Continue reading →

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NYC to Florida – Day 4

Posted on April 21, 2011 by silkakt

(The photo is of the Susquehanna River, PA) Date: 20 April 2011 Woke up in: Manheim, Pennsylvania Fell asleep in: Peach Bottom Inn, Delta, Pennsylvania Miles ridden today: 46 Total miles ridden so far: 190 Weather: Foggy. Then sunny. Then … Continue reading →

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NYC to Florida – Day 3

Posted on April 20, 2011 by silkakt

Date: 19 April 2011 Woke up in: Warwick Woods, Pennsylvania Fell asleep in: Dutch Pride Guest House, Manheim, Pennsylvania Miles ridden: 50 Weather: Rain, rain and more rain Only two words are needed to describe today: rainy and hilly. The … Continue reading →

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NYC to Florida – Day 2

Posted on April 19, 2011 by silkakt

Date: 18 April 2011 Woke up in: New Hope, Pennsylvania Fell asleep in: Warwick Woods Campsite, Pennsylvania Miles ridden: 66.3 Weather: Overcast but dry – and no wind. Pennsylvania appears to be quite hilly. Or at least the bits we’ve … Continue reading →

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NYC to Florida – Day 1

Posted on April 18, 2011 by silkakt

Woke up in: Bridgewater, New Jersey Fell asleep in: New Hope, Pennsylvania Miles ridden: 32 Weather: Sunny-ish but not warm (a bit like cycling on a nice day in early November) and very windy Today we finally started our big … Continue reading →

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