by Matt Schiff
There’s something about drinking beer in the evening that added to our laziness that afternoon, and by the time we pedaled towards our target campsite, none of us was interested in climbing a big hill and camping in some damp, dark, redwood forest. The options we faced were what looked like a Caltrans [...]
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Wine and cheese bike tour (day 4)
wine and cheese bike tour (photo blog day 3)
The third day of the tour was the first warm day and we took full advantage of the weather. We Arcatans are blessed with mild year-round temperatures, but we rarely get to show some skin and actually bike in shorts and a t-shirt. It’s never really warmer than 60 and there’s often the hint of [...]
Wine and cheese bike tour (day 2)
by Matt Schiff
Day 2
It was a cold morning for this time of year, somewhere in the 30s, and it meant there was little reason to get up and start moving. I think Ray, Alyssum and I managed to get up before everyone left, but what’s the hurry man?
Somehow I was tired, even after perhaps an [...]
Wine and cheese bike tour (day 1)
by Matt Schiff
Tests done, projects on hold, schools out, it’s spring break time.
This spring break I started the week off with a short wine and cheese bike tour, which felt like well earned retribution considering the month long adventure the other three have been on. The route began in Ukiah and made a counter clockwise [...]









