It is sunny and warm as we leave our hotel in The Dalles, Oregon. The receptionist wishes us a good day as we walk our bikes out to the...

The Empire Builder is the name of the Amtrak train that George and I rode from Milwaukee to Seattle, a 46 hour trip. We are now almost a...

A lot of people have been asking about what I am packing for our bicycle ride across the USA. We are only a few days away from leaving...

Hello friends. In this first edition of Field Notes, I’m pleased to announce that in May, my boyfriend, George, and I will be embarking...