There’s no better way to enjoy a beautiful summer day than with a bike ride with the family. When we think of bikes we think of healthy exercise, but we can sometimes forget that bikes are not just outdoor toys. Several years ago, I was in a bicycle accident and […]
Trips
This Bicycle Day, Celebrate LSD’s Inward Trips
On the afternoon of April 19th, 1943, the Swiss chemist Albert Hofmann dropped acid, and rode his bike home. Hofmann, who worked in the pharmaceutical department of Sandoz Laboratories in Basel, had first synthesized LSD in 1938 while trying to create a stimulant to treat respiratory and circulatory problems. He […]
Europe Bicycle Touring: Trips and Advice
Europe Bicycle Touring: Trips and Advice A non-commercial website. All rights reserved ©2001-2019 HOME PAGE by David May A non-commercial site. This non-commercial site presents much of what I have learned in twenty years of bicycle touring in Europe. You will find here cycling descriptions and photos for many […]