Annie goes global once again! Jessica Gould’s article about Back in Bloomers, which appeared last week in Womens enews, has been translated into what I believe is Arabic. I hope our readers on the other side of the globe get in touch with us, and share their thoughts on Annie!

Read part two of Peter Zheutlin’s article in the Christian Science Monitor: Backstory: Retracing

In the August 28 issue of the Christian Science Monitor, Peter Zheutlin of Team Londonderry writes a feature story on Annie Londonderry, entitled Chasing Annie Londonderry.
Check back tomorrow for a link to Part 2: Who was Annie Londonderry?

Spokeswoman’s Unofficial Correspondent, Jessica Gould, hits it again. She wrote an awesome article about Back in Bloomers, called “Back in Bloomers: Filmmakers Pedal Sports History.

Back in Bloomers ended much as it began: full of fanfare in a fantastic city, with high spirits and energy, and with celebrations with friends and family.
Team Londonderry checked out of our complimentary rooms at the Marriott at Courtyard- Rye (thank you!!!) and rode about 5 miles to Mary and Paul Goldiner’s house in Larchmont, [...]

Blog by Meghan
We left Madison with a breakfast at Nick’s, a local hotspot, courtesy of The Spillanes, our hosts for the previous night. The Spillanes are authorities on antique bikes. In fact, the Spillanes  built Gary’s first high wheel bike. Their home is a work shop brimming with books, posters, magazines, spokes, saddles and wheels [...]

Our second to last day of cycling began very early We left the Shah’s house in Trumbull well fed and well rested. The day started out beautifully. The morning was a cool one, and as we headed to the coast of Bridgeport, we could smell the sea air and we were eager to set eyes [...]

To add to Ben and Mike’s blog about Day 5- Mystic to Madison
On Wednesday we had a unique invitation. As we stopped for lunch on our ride from Mystic to Madison, we received a call from the Dir. of PR for the Connecticut Defenders, a MLB team. They had heard about us somehow (probably from [...]

BLOGS BY MIKE AND BEN
This morning, Mike Rogers and I, the Director of Photography/support guy and the support guy/support guy – woke up early, and worked out in the gym. This, we believe evens out, temporarily, the moral high-ground that all-day excercise usually affords by Meghan, Gillian, and the other riders.

We pulled out of [...]

Today was our most challenging day yet- we rode the farthest (38 miles), spent 30 of those miles soaked to the bone, and it was the hilliest.
Jenn left us this morning on an early morning flight back to DC. She joined us for the first 3 days of Back in Bloomers, and we hope she [...]