Sunday, December 20, 2009

On the plane back to KY...stupid early flight. Oh well, more time home.

Saturday, December 19, 2009

2nd show at the Bluebird Theater tonight! Come by music and dancing. 9pm.
Had an imcredible visit to New Belgium Brewery yesterday...tried some experimental brews. So good!

Friday, December 18, 2009

Just got cell phone reception back after being in the mountains...show tonight in Denver at the Bluebird.

Thursday, December 17, 2009

Sounds like there's still a few seats open at the concert this evening. Short drive from Boulder. Contact Greg: 303.957.3111
The guy at the rental car place hooked us up with a Subaru...good thing with these snowy roads.
Playing a house concert tonight just outside of Boulder. More info at: http://ping.fm/u7rQj

Wednesday, December 16, 2009

Made it to Aspen. Staying at a place called the Tyrolean Lodge...solid name.
I've missed you CO... Beautiful. Gonna have a great time at the show tonight! 10pm
After one day home I'm hopping on a plane to CO...show at the Belly Up I'm Aspen tonight.

Monday, December 14, 2009

Getting ready to fly...it all feels so cumbersome.
A day without pedaling... Going to miss it. Maybe I'll get a ride in when I get home...
Just took a cab to the airport...felt strange and out of control. Back to the "real" world I guess.

Sunday, December 13, 2009

Anyone ever wonder why there's no biking directions on google?
Hopping the ferry off Amelia Island...thanks for a great time! Jack Rabbits tonight at 8pm.
It's or final day of riding and it looks to be a good one...show at Jack Rabbits tonight in Jacksonville. Spread the word!

Friday, December 11, 2009

Before you head off for the weekend visit www.oxfamamericaunwrapped/bensollee and help out the tour.
Truckin'. Less than 20 miles from Darien...where should eat there?
Huh...just spotted the Bamboo Farm outside of Savannah...super nice.
Ha! Just got an official call from Director of Ferry Operations apologizing for yesterday...sweet justice.
For all my KY folks, my compadre Daniel Martin Moore has a big show this weekend: Saturday, Dec. 12th, 8pm. Historic State Theater. Tickets are $10
put on a bang-up event.
80 miles to Darien today. I'll never forgot our show last night in Savannah. So many amazing folks...thanks to the Savannah Bike Campaign for helping to

Thursday, December 10, 2009

Fueling up at Fried Green Tomatoes in Beaufort before we hit the road. Shrimp 'n' Grits!
Yesterday was such a rollercoaster...looking forward to getting to Savannah. Show tonight at Blowin' Smoke, 7pm.

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

In Ashepoo having some blackeyed peas and chcken-rice. So good! Show in Beaufort, SC at Artworks Theater, 7:30pm tonight!
Having some eggs before 70 miles to Beauford, SC tonight at The Art Works Theater. Yee Haw!

Tuesday, December 8, 2009

What an amazing store at Half Moon Outfitters...check 'em out at www.halfmoonoutfitters.com
Heading over to Half Moon Outfitters on Folly Rd Blvd...see you there!
Short acoustic set at Half Moon Outfitters at 4pm...spread the word.
Stopped by the beautiful new Trek Shop of my Pleasant and they were a huge help: trekbikesofmountpleasant.com
Big day today. Riding in to Charleston, SC for a short acoustic set at Half Moon Outfitters, show at the Pour House. Hello Holy City!

Sunday, December 6, 2009

Made it to Garden City, SC! 82 miles with all the gear...hard but enutrely too much fun.
Woo! 50 miles down. Dispite the big wreck yesterday we're still rollin' for Oxfam.
80 miles to cover today. On our way to Charleston for a show at the Pour House on Dec 8. Help spread the word!

Saturday, December 5, 2009

Barely any cars on the road... Just the sound of tiresand wind. Love it!
Back on the ferry to Southport...probably going to rest there and hit the road at first light tomorrow.
Stopping back by the Fat Pelican in Carolina Beach for a fresh blueberry ale!
Wet train tracks are a worthy foe...Katie, Jordon and I took a big spill this morning. On the road!
Great night's rest at Stemmerman's Inn...awesome historic building in downtown Wilmington: www.stemmermans.com
Rainy morning but a bung of folks are running a 5K.. We're going to try to make it as far a North Myrtle Beach today.

Friday, December 4, 2009

Come out for the show to tonight in Wilmington at the SoapBox. Doors at 8pm.
Hangin' at Long Leaf Bicicyles gearin' up...super nice shop! Check it out at: www.longleafbicycles.com
Hello Wilmington! Nice town you've got a sweet downtown...stopping by Finkelstein's Music for some gear.
I love the luxury car commercials that offer vehicles at "exceptional" values and wrap a bow on them. Buy a bike: http://is.gd/5bnhF

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Show in Wilmington tomorrow Evening at the Soap Box. Help spread the word...I'm beat. Ni Ni.
Guilty admission...we had to cab the last 10 miles. Even with all our lights the cars were a little too fast and close. Earlier start tomorrow.
The light is gone off the crossess... Night riding.
Half way to Wilmington... stopping for some pub food. The Surly Bug Dummy is running like a champ.
The big dif between bike touring and any other is that there's lots of excuses to stop and tinker.
Clif Bar for a pedaling snack.
Back on the road...we named my Xtracycle "tuttle."
Swinging by Bike N Gear in Myrtle Beach for some supplies.
After a late night of prepping our bicycles with the help of some Growlers from Quigleys we're off to Wilmington...70 miles.