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Phil Blumenkrantz
Phil Blumenkrantz, a former newspaper reporter, first discovered the joy of crossing a state line on his bike some 50 years ago, and has been riding blue highways ever since. He lives in Philadelphia

A Bike(‘s) Tour

This essay originally appeared in the August/September 2020 issue of Adventure Cyclist magazine. I’m not doing much bike touring these days. You probably aren’t either. My bike, on the other ...
Aug 25th, 2020
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Road to Nowhere

Retirement — finally time to fulfill my dream of cycling cross-country. So many routes to choose from. Southern Tier? Northern Tier? TransAmerica Trail?  I chose the route less cycled: U.S. ...
Mar 25th, 2019
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