Stay safe on the trail: tips for new hikers
For new hikers, we ask you to focus on two things first: respect for our public lands and adhering to a few basic rules of...
23 March, 2020 / 0 Comments
Exploring Florida Everglades National Park by bicycle
The Shark Valley section of Everglades National Park features a 15-mile trail loaded with alligators and birds that attracts bicyclists of all skill levels....
28 January, 2020 / 6 Comments
Swimming with wild manatees
On a trip to Florida, we sought an opportunity to snorkel with manatees in a wild environment. That led us to Crystal River National Wildlife...
08 January, 2020 / 0 Comments
Shattering 2019’s 10 biggest e-bike myths
E-bikes are in the news summer 2019 as their ban in national parks is lifted. WRT shares why we love e-bikes to bust some negative...
03 October, 2019 / 0 Comments
National park book series is laugh-out-loud reading
When someone suggested I read a national parks book entitled “Dear Bob and Sue,” I was skeptical. Three books later, I eagerly await their next...
22 September, 2019 / 0 Comments
Explore Charleston by bicycle: Biking the Battery to Beach route
Charleston is home to one of our favorite bicycle rides – from Isle of Palms over the Ravenel Bridge and through the streets of historic...
09 September, 2019 / 0 Comments
Switzerland’s Murten makes a great day trip from Bern
Some of our favorite travel memories are things we learned about talking to an innkeeper or fellow traveler. Such was the discovery of Murten in...
14 August, 2019 / 0 Comments
Bonaire sparkles in the Caribbean
We enjoy Caribbean cruises because they allow us to sample the islands. However, after 15 cruises, we’ve moved on from sampling and now prioritize gorging...
18 May, 2019 / 0 Comments
Hiking vacation checklist
After a hiking vacation when my wife and I forgot numerous supplies and equipment, we started a packing list and have kept refining it. Now...
27 January, 2019 / 0 Comments
Biking the Florida Keys – Looe Key to Key West
This is day three of our bicycle tour along the 100 miles of Highway 1 in the Florida Keys. Join us as we journey Looe...
11 January, 2019 / 2 Comments
