March 20, 2025 ‘Bike Vessel’ documentary: Where exactly father and son rode, and ride, in the Chicago area The stars of the documentary “Bike Vessel” have talked only generally about their route from St. Louis to Chicago. So how exactly did they ride from Joliet to Chicago’s lakefront?
February 11, 2025 DuPage County’s own suggested bike rides, and my road loops Our counties and many towns post online maps of bike routes and trails. DuPage County goes a step further by suggesting whole rides. I’ve made my own loops, too.
February 7, 2025 Ride snippet: The West DuPage River Trail’s south end in February I headed south to buy a few degrees for a ride in February, and I was lucky to find sunshine and the south end of the West Branch DuPage River Trail.
January 22, 2025 Favorite roads: Powis and Munger in DuPage County Lying amid the forest on the west edge of DuPage County are two roads that make good bike rides: Powis Road and Munger Road, connected by Smith Road.
January 14, 2025 Ride snippet: Fall colors around Lake Ellyn My quest last fall to document great fall colors in suburban Chicago led me to tree-lined Glen Ellyn, and it did not disappoint. It was especially pretty around Lake Ellyn.