Stories

I escaped the house to roam around the empty city, but so did thousands of others not sheltering in place at home.

So grateful to ride outside

Two weeks of sheltering in place down, untold more to go. Today in particular I was struck by how grateful I am to be able to still ride outside.

Serendipity intervenes to bring this stunning photo of our bike club to light.

Country Roads and Unplanned Gravel Century

Lured by blue skies and warm weather, I set off to explore new country roads and inevitable new lessons.

Festive 500 GAP + Montour Slog Century

A 100-mile winter slog along the GAP and Montour trails

A New Era for MtLCCC

Every 30 years or so it’s time for a new website

Chaperoning the Birthday Boy Century

When your friends call out for companions to help with a wintry birthday century…..you just do it.

We have a rule: the ride leaves on time

The MtLCCC runs on rules. This is the most important one.

Late November Surprise Century

Sometimes you are lucky enough to be given wings, powered by something greater than yourself

Riding the GAP to the Flight 93 Memorial

On September 6-7 we rode from Pittsburgh to the Flight 93 Memorial along the Great Allegheny Passage trail.

My First Bike MS Ride, 2019

The MtLCCC has a long tradition of supporting the National MS Society in their annual Bike MS fundraiser and I finally was able to join in the fun.

Pittsburgh is fortunate to have the Panhandle and Montour Trails that also serve as a winter recreation paradise.