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Providence, visiting Rhode Island in six hours

Gone to look for America Posted on May 10, 2023 by mevJune 19, 2023

Today I made a quick visit to Rhode Island. Enough to stop by the capitol and see the highest point in the state but not much else. Still had a few steep climbs but overall easier than yesterday. The morning … Continue reading →

Posted in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island | Tagged Capitol

Danielson, little Connecticut hills

Gone to look for America Posted on May 9, 2023 by mevJune 19, 2023

I saw two bears today. Otherwise great riding with a forest trail and small roads with little steep hills. I expected today to have some climbing with a long climb in the morning and a bunch of short climbs in … Continue reading →

Posted in Connecticut | Tagged bear

Hartford, cycle paths and route finding

Gone to look for America Posted on May 8, 2023 by mevJune 19, 2023

Today, I added Hartford to the list of state capitols. Half of the ride was along some nice bicycle paths. The other half was various streets. It was occasionally interesting to figure out the route. This was the first turn … Continue reading →

Posted in Connecticut | Tagged Capitol

On to Connecticut

Gone to look for America Posted on May 7, 2023 by mevJune 19, 2023

A shorter ride today as I crossed over via ferry from Long Island to bicycle along the Connecticut shore to New Haven I was ~10 miles from the ferry terminal. There is a 7:30 am ferry and a 9:00 am … Continue reading →

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