Adirondack Beauty and Boldt Castle

I had a great day today. I rode through what I think is the most beautiful area so far – the Adirondacks from Lake Placid to Old Forge heading southwest along State Highways 86, 3, 30 and 28. The scenery was stunning, full of rivers, lakes, hills and valleys. Fantastic!Here are a few of the dozens of...

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I Got Very Wet Today....

When I left the motel that I stayed at last night, I spotted this trike in the car park. The guy riding it walked with a stick, so I guess this is the perfect answer for those later years....Todays plan was to ride up Whiteface Mountain, check out the views, ride to Lake Placid and then continue further...

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Chasms, Hills, lakes and Mountains....

Day 23.This morning I left my overnight stop – the Shamrock Motel near Ausable Chasm in the Northeast corner of New York State. This was the cheapest place I had stayed in so far at just $45 for the night, but by far the best. Money does not buy you good hospitality nor a comfy bed, but this place had...

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