Tuesday, August 31, 2010

GRT - Current Pedal Stroke

This past weekend a couple friends of mine (Ray and Buck) and I rode the Greenbrier River Trail. This a beautiful "rail to trail" nestled in the mountains of eastern West Virginia. We parked my truck at the southern end of the trail near Caldwell and arranged for Chuck, owner of Appalachian Sport, to shuttle us to the northern end of the trail at Cass to begin our slow trek southward.

At least I thought it was going to be a slow trek southward. This was my companion's first bike tour and they were focused intently on getting to our destination. As a result, much of the first day my view of them was such...

While I was left to...

My companions, at least initially, failed to realize that on a bike tour, "your current pedal stroke is the best place to be".




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