Following the crossing of the Delaware River by boat late on Christmas night, 1776, the Continental Army still had to…

From 1901 to 1940, the Johnson “Fast Line” electric trolley (a.k.a. the Trenton-Princeton Traction Company) carried passengers from Trenton to…

“Once you go somewhere you’ve never been, you are being an explorer.” Alastair Humphreys

Pictures from a visit last autumn to Franny Reese State Park in New York. The sun-dappled ruins are the former…

Here’s a podcast about the Darién Gap that’s NOT about somebody trying to drive through it (but also, tell me…

Summer’s in full swing, and I’ve been revisiting some parks I last rode in colder weather, including Crystal Lake Park…

The Black Run Preserve is 1,300 acre tract of pine barrens in Evesham Township, New Jersey. There is a an…

A quick, 5 mile out-and-back ride along the Ridge Trail in the Ted Stiles Preserve at Baldpate Mountain, New Jersey.

The Gold Camp Road runs through the Rocky Mountains south of Pikes Peak in Colorado. For over a hundred years,…