It was an amazing journey and Josh & Colleen were vital to the success of this trip! I have never been on a bike ride before and I chose a six day trip! I had no idea what to expect and needless to say it...
I was so delighted with my recent bike trip that covered the GAP trail from Pittsburgh to Maryland. From the moment we arrived Taylor and Raina were very welcoming. Within Minutes Raina knew everyone's name and the group as a whole started to bond.
I was...
Just finished the GAP and C&O Canal ride and had a great time. Our guides Montana and Dave were very helpful. They were very friendly and went out of their way to make sure everyone had a the best ride possible. The trail food was...
The C&O Canal Towpath History Starts in 1785
Starting in the heart of Washington, DC, the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O Canal) towpath leads cyclists on a 184.5-mile journey all the way to Pittsburgh, PA. While the C&O Canal was originally conceived as a transportation system from...
This was our third bike tour with Wilderness Voyageurs and it was great as usual (Gettysburg, Chesapeake, and we just returned from the GAP/C&O 6 day). Our guides for the GAP/C&O, Taylor and Adam "Sherpa" were great in every way (also a shout out to...
Never one to rest on his laurels, Thomas ‘Stonewall’ Jackson planned a foray against an inviting target on the Potomac River—Dam No. 5. Any blow, he believed, was better than nothing....
Last year our bike tour czar, Bill, started talking about building up a bike to use for touring, road riding, hard mountain biking, and rail trails.
He wanted one bike that would do everything well. I was convinced he would end up with a bike that...
It was an excellent trip. The group was from all over the country and meshed nicely. The ride was nice despite some rain the 3rd day that left puddles and mud the following days.
Rating: Excellent *****
Dennis Desmond
Bellport, NY
Traveled in October of 2014 on the Pittsburgh to...