We are staying put for a while as I get back to work this week (I'm working on the loop), but that doesn't mean that we can't explore a little. I got on the ol' bike and trekked up the road to the Alton Marina and back. I haven't ridden as much as normal lately … Continue reading Grafton to Alton as a landlubber

We left the Logsdon Tug Barge this morning in dramatic fashion. Owen untied the lines, as usual, and I collected them, as usual. Except that as soon as he, um, threw the bowline, the boat tilted away from the barge...with Owen still on the barge. Thankfully, we were able to reconnect so that we didn't … Continue reading Beardstown to Grafton: The Confluence