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Trip Reports

Many people write up trip reports either along the way or when they get home. Here are the trip reports we know about. If you'd like us to add yours, drop us a note at tripreports@yockatomac.org giving the dates of the trip and the web address (URL) of your writeup.  If you don't have a web site of your own, check out http://www.crazyguyonabike.com , where there's a place for cyclists to keep their trip logs and trip reports.

Mike posted pictures of his 2007 trip.

Kordite's trip report for August 2007

Graham Fowlkes posted pictures of his June 2007 trip

Ken and Wayne report on their May 2007 trip in "Allegheny trip report.pdf", in the files section of the Great Allegheny Passage Yahoo Group

"Omnio" sent updates to a mobile photo blog in April/May 2007

Photos from a 4-day loaded tour in the Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia area which included about 60 miles on the
Great Allegheny Passage Trail and a visit to Fallingwater

The "Mileposters", a group from St Matthews school, rode the trek in 2005 and 2006 and are in training for 2007.

Carl Hershey reports on his September 2006 round-trip between Cumberland and downtown Pittsburgh.

The Abeles reported on their 2006 Yockatomac Trek on  the Frederick Pedalers Rider Report page (scroll down to see this trip)

In 2005, a whirlwind DC to Pittsburgh trip ended in a marriage proposal

Ed Quigley's 2004 self-contained 3-person trip , including an elevation profile.

"Fools on a Mission" -- Ted and Colleen Garringer included the Great Allegheny Passage in April 2003 their epic tour.

For the itineraries of past Yockatomac Treks, see the trip plans on the Make Your Own Trip page

Finally, here's an oldie: Mary and Roy's trip report from 1997.
 

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