Ohiopyle

Posted by Montana "You know it's supposed to thunderstorm all day," says Colleen. "I think I'll be alright. It might miss me," I say. "Ok, I just don't want you to be miserable and come home complaining about it," Colleen says. I futz around, pack the rest of my...

March 22 - spring in Ohiopyle! Levels are good on the Yough Tributaries while the big river is a little high. Color is pretty green and little snow remains to melt. Water temps are presently running 36-38 degrees in most areas. Hatches Spring has arrived and the hatches...

Ride the GAP End to End in 2013!   Wilderness Voyageurs is introducing a new 4 day Inn to Inn journey from Homestead, PA to Cumberland, Maryland.  This trip will cover the Great Allegheny Passage at a relaxed pace and will allow for plenty of...

Since I tweaked my shoulder last month, it's hurt to go uphill on my mountain bike. I figured that I needed to take some time off riding to let the shoulder fix itself, but I couldn't just sit around. And I can't stand walking or...

It's been in the single digits for the past week here. A couple days ago, we got hit with eight inches of fluffy snow. And that made everything real pretty. The sun came out and it was clear and cold, but I was nice and warm...

The Quebec Run Wild Area is a really cool system of trails to the south of Ohiopyle. I've been looking at some maps for a while, and figuring out a way to ride from town to the wild area on single track and double track...

Some people, like Amanda here, set their bikes up for winter by covering them with junk in the corner of the garage. But she also bundles up with a puffy sweater and ski hat before she steps inside to use the computer. So the following winter...

Winter Sun?  YES!! If you live anywhere near Ohiopyle, you might not recognize this big glowing ball: It's the sun. And it's shining. Finally. And it's supposed to keep shining all weekend long. 66 degrees on Sunday. Shorts and sandals weather! After a week of freezing hurricane drizzle, that's going to feel awesome....