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May 31, 2018

Ella Embree is a born and bred Alaskan with a big sense of adventure. Recently Ella was inspired by Lael Wilcox to tackle a new adventure - bicycle touring 1000 miles around her home state, some on a tandem. On this episode, we chat on the eve of the first leg!

Opening ramble

  • Hope you're enjoying the Katy Trail saga!...


May 28, 2018

Windsor, MO to Pilot Grove, MO on day 2 was... a bit of a challenge. In three distinct parts. See how I handled it in chapter 2 of Pedalshift Tour Journals, Katy Trail.


May 24, 2018

I have SO much to say about this ride. It was fun, it was exciting, it was challenging, it had downs and ups... and even a dose of drama. It was great. And for the next month, you're coming along for the ride. Pedalshift Tour Journals Volume 10 will be serialized in at least 6 chapters throughout May and June,...


May 17, 2018

Originally podcast in episode 008 of The Pedalshift Project, this is the story I like to tell people when they ask me why I'm into bike touring. It's called The Sweater. See you next week with a new pod!


May 10, 2018

It's the final tune-up before my big tour riding the Katy Trail across Missouri! On this episode, we cover some of the last minute alterations, plans for handling quirks of the ride, mileage, and how the train fits into the whole adventure. Plus, mid-tour meetup details!

 

The Journal: riding the Katy Trail across...