Follow the ever changing Mississippi River while riding east, visit the 3 Battle Creek streets named for letters of the alphabet and discover hilly, hidden Highwood past and present with a long-time resident.
Victoria Park Revisited
October 1, 2016 Highland Park, West End (West 7th) 16 miles Rather than ride the Samuel Morgan Trail that parallels Shepard Road, I slipped into the tranquil Crosby Farm Regional […]
Booted From The Hollow, Bounced From the Flats
Saturday, April 18, 2015 Macalester-Groveland, Hamline-Midway, Frogtown, Payne-Phalen (Swede Hollow), Downtown, West End, Highland Park Garages: intentionally functional but not usually stylish and seldom worth more than a glance, but […]
Flood Lore from Yore and More
June 20, 2014 Highland Park, West End, Lowertown, Downtown 16.5 Miles A record-setting June for rainfall prompted me to make another trip along the Mississippi River to see how bad […]
Take Me to the River
May 27, 2014 West End, Lowertown, Downtown 13.5 miles The saying “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know” is cliche’ but often true. Case in point […]
There’s Dirt On Them Streets-Part 1
August 31, 2012 36.2 miles I planned this ride for a couple of weeks and thought about it for well over a month. I studied my official City of Saint […]