by humoftheearth | Jan 18, 2018 | Places I've Been
When I asked my family if there was a US city they would like me to visit on this trip my sister shouted ”New Orleans!”. When I was in Asheville, NC coming to this city was a big factor in deciding upon this Southern Route. The first thing I did in New...
by humoftheearth | Jan 17, 2018 | Places I've Been
The road to New Orleans was a breeze (a Gulf Breeze to be exact), sunshine, white sand, colorful locales and giant sharks...
by humoftheearth | Jan 12, 2018 | Places I've Been
After my impromptu detour to Mobile, the third most populous city in Alabama, I decided to make the most of the situation and take a day to bring my bike to the Delta Bike Project for some maintenance and take the opportunity to visit Dauphin St. in Downtown Mobile...
by humoftheearth | Jan 10, 2018 | Places I've Been
I wasn’t planning on going to Mobile Alabama. As with any good adventure unexpected events happened that led me to alter my course. Did I cry? Find out...
by humoftheearth | Jan 9, 2018 | Places I've Been
It had been years since I had set foot the watery mass that dominates most of our planets. I was excited for the reunion hoping it wouldn’t be frigid Pensacola is a cool spot with a contested history. Join me on a stroll through the city’s iconic Palafox...
by humoftheearth | Jan 8, 2018 | Places I've Been
Birmingham has dark aspects of it’s history that include slavery and racial violence that dates back to not that long ago. This history is not swepped under the rug and can be revisited in the city’s downtown parks Birmingham mix of old and new buildings...
by humoftheearth | Dec 27, 2017 | Places I've Been
As soon as I heard of the Silver Comet & Chief Ladiga Trail, a dedicated un-motorized trail taking me most of the way from Atlanta to Birmingham, I was looking forward to this segment of the trip. Free riding at it’s best...
by humoftheearth | Dec 7, 2017 | Places I've Been
I arrived in Atlanta on a beautiful Fall day. Given that I was coming from the North East and that my second hosts for the trip, the lovely Katelyn and Jonathan, were situated near Downtown I decided to bike through Piedmont Park which is something like...
by humoftheearth | Dec 5, 2017 | Places I've Been
It was getting cold. After a few nights of unexpected cryotherapy on the Blue Ridge Parkway I elected to ride to Atlanta instead of the Knoxville, Nashville alternative. No regrets, this was an awesome ride packed with violence, beautiful nature and heart warming...
by humoftheearth | Nov 22, 2017 | Places I've Been
Asheville North Carolina is gaining notoriety as being something akin to the Portland Oregon of the Eastern United States. That is to mean, fresh, vibrant and featuring limitless tasty brews and foods. My quest to investigate if this is true takes me to Haywood Road...