The Bantam at Women's Forum, from my May Ainsworth/Columbia Gorge Overnight. Olympus 35 RD/Kodak TMAX 100. As another year wraps up, it's natural to want to reflect back on what happened. There's one thing this year that I am thankful to reflect on when it comes to bike touring: that I could reflect on bike... Continue Reading →
Oregon Coast Bike Tour 2021: Reflections
Emee and I overlooking Yaquina Bay, Newport, 14 August 2021. Olympus XA2/Kentmere 400 It's a little over three weeks since Emee and I wrapped up our Oregon Coast Tour 2021. This is a good amount of time to reflect on this trip. If I was going to give it a star rating, I'd say 3... Continue Reading →
Oregon Coast Bike Tour 2021: The photos
Camp at Beverly Beach on the morning of Day 4, 14 Aug 2021. Olympus Pen EES-2, Fuji Sensia 100 Why yes, I took a bunch of photos during my most recent bike tour! And yes, most of them were on film. I decided to bring two of my smallest cameras along with me: my Olympus... Continue Reading →
Oregon Coast Bike Tour 2021: The journal comix
Alright, I finally got around to scanning the Journal Comix I drew while on the Oregon Coast Bike Tour earlier this month. I'll have an upcoming blog post with photos, and probably a "reflections" post as well. Enjoy! https://www.flickr.com/photos/urbanadventureleaguepdx/albums/72157719801330715
Another Oregon Coast Tour, 11-16 August 2021
Cape Lookout State Park, from our 2018 tour. Yep, we'll be hitting up this awesome campground again on this trip! It's been a bit since I toured the Pacific Coast, three years ago to be exact. While biking US 101 isn't the bestest of on-bike experiences, the scenery makes it epic. After last month's tour... Continue Reading →