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July 29, 2025 42 mins

Join us for Part 1 of "Handlebar Highlights," an exhilarating journey into American Cycling Adventures! In celebration of National Parks & Recreation Month, this episode of Big Blend Radio’s “Travel with Terri” Show features renowned travel writer Terri Guthrie. She shares her personal experiences and insights from some of the most iconic bike rides across America.

Discover the unparalleled joys and unique challenges of cycling through diverse landscapes – from the breathtaking views of the Golden Gate Bridge to the serene paths of Austin’s Lady Bird Lake and Northern Michigan’s beautiful Leelanau Trail. Terri also delves into the historical significance of routes like the Natchez Trace Parkway and highlights the vibrant cycling cultures found in major cities such as Washington D.C. and New York City.

Whether you're an avid cyclist or simply love to explore, this episode offers inspiration and practical tips for experiencing the beauty of America on two wheels.

Key Takeaways: - Cycling provides a unique and immersive perspective on exploring American destinations. - Experience iconic landmarks and breathtaking scenery, like the Golden Gate Bridge and Lady Bird Lake. - Discover peaceful and historically rich routes, such as the Natchez Trace Parkway. - Learn how e-bikes can make cycling more accessible and enjoyable for all skill levels. - Gain insights into the rewarding, yet sometimes challenging, aspects of urban cycling in cities like NYC and Washington D.C. - Understand how cycling connects you more deeply with nature and local culture.

Where to Learn More: - Read Terri’s accompanying article: Find more details and photos in "Handlebar Highlights: American Cycling Adventures" on our site: https://nationalparktraveling.com/listing/handlebar-highlights-american-cycling-adventures  - Listen to more from Travel with Terri: Tune in weekly to the podcast: https://travelwithterri.podbean.com/  - Also featured on Big Blend Radio’s Vacation Station, Parks & Travel, and Big Daily Blend podcast channels: https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork 

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