A day in the life of a support and gear person

A day in the life of a support and gear person
July 8, 2022

By Cindy Hepp

As a support team member, Cindy Hepp shares about one day on the Bike Adventure! 

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Formula for bonding

Formula for bonding
July 7, 2022

By Scott Thurber

I’ve made an observation about developing deeper bonds with people that I want to try to remember.

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We’re on the back side of the ride now

We're on the back side of the ride now
July 6, 2022

By Gary Schroeder

A little over six weeks ago we left Seaside, Oregon for Sebago, Maine. Everybody could see from the map on the back of their shirts and jerseys where we were starting and where we were scheduled to end but nobody was really worried about Maine.  It was so distant that worrying about anything more than tomorrow’s ride seemed like fantasy.

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One mile at a time helps provide housing

One mile at a time helps provide housing
July 5, 2022

By Ron Vanhoose

Today’s ride was 75 miles from Williamston to Milan, Michigan. The weather was warm with a cloudy 70 degrees to start our ride, and with the first real humidity that we’ve felt. It was cloudy most of the day which kept the temps down and we finally got a sunny 85 degrees to finish the ride. 

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Thankful for churches along the way

Thankful for churches along the way
July 4, 2022

By Rolff Christensen

I have been fortunate AND convicted to watch how members of churches where we’ve been staying have fulfilled the exhortation the Apostle Paul gave to the members of the church at Philippi.

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Bicycling in a godly way

Bicycling in a godly way
July 2, 2022

By Mark Kinzer

In 1 Timothy 4:8 it says, “for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.”

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Sightseeing treats on Mackinac Island

Sightseeing treats on Mackinac Island
June 30, 2022

By Neil Mullikin

Strava may have recorded the ferry ride to Mackinac Island, but missed the experience.

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Beautiful sights in the Upper Peninsula

Beautiful sights in the Upper Peninsula
June 29, 2022

By Becky Mitchell

We’re spending a longer stretch of 10 days in Michigan as we travel through our first Great Lakes. When I first heard of this stretch, the days seemed like they would last forever. The trees and water have proven the days beautiful!

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Our trail to a lakeside view

Our trail to a lakeside view
June 28, 2022

By Suzanne Stack

It was a good day. Neil got to the church early to devise a new route that shaved an hour off our ride to get everyone in before the storm.

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Welcome new riders!

Welcome new riders!
June 27, 2022

By Tom Thibeau

Cooler (cold?) temperatures prevailed throughout the ride. We started the day in the mid 40s and finished in the mid 60s.

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