Expertise I can answer questions about bicycle touring in New England and the Hudson Valley.
Experience I have written bicycling guidebooks for Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Maine, and the Hudson Valley. I served as the rides chairperson of the Narragansett Bay Wheelmen, the major bicycling club for R.I. and southeastern Mass., for 12 years.
Q: I am looking for a bike to use while commuting around Washington, DC, a little south of your area ... A: Personally, I feel that a commuting bike should be more rugged and durable than a ...
Q: I am newer to cycling. Seeking info. on touring gearing. I have several recumbents and my knees are ... A: According to the website of Peter White Cycles, you can use a 24 tooth granny with Shimano Ultegra. ...
Q: I'm 5'3'' tall, small frame. Inseam 29.75 inch. Would like to ride around for leisure and exercise. ... A: You can't go wrong with the Bianchi Avenue. Bianchi is a very reputable brand that's been around for ...
Q: I am riding from Amherst to Cambridge on a tandem with my 9 year old grandson. We will be ... A: Here's a route that's reasonably direct on pretty good roads. You can go over the route on Mapquest, ...
Q: Howard: Thanks for making yourself available. My wife & are going to be riding our tandem ... A: The nicest route that's reasonably direct would be to head from Burlington southeast to the ...
Q: I'm a 17-year-old looking for a challenging bike tour for older teens this summer. I have anywhere ... A: A well-known organization that runs bicycle tours for teenagers is the Student Hosteling Program ...
Q: I recently bought a Bianchi Avenue that kind of looks like this one: ... A: Your bike is an excellent commuting bicycle. Bianchi is a long-standing maker of fine bicycles. The ...
Q: I am doing a research, and was wondering wether you could help me out. If you are willing I want ... A: a) I'm not fussy with hotels, but I expect a hotel to be clean, and with a hot bath or shower. ...
