coffeeneuring 2013
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Coffeeneuring Profiles and a Question about Bike-Friendliness: Will in Virginia
Today I have the pleasure of featuring a guest post from Will, who lives on the outskirts of Washington, D.C., in northern Virginia. Will is a coffeeneur who also rides for transportation as well as sport, and here is what he had to say about one of his recent coffeeneuring experiences, the bikes he’s riding… Continue reading
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Last Chance to Join the Coffeeneuring Challenge and a Tweetstorm
Time ticks by, but not so much time that you can’t join the Coffeeneuring Challenge. But you must start this weekend! Between now and midnight in your area on November 17, 2013, you may successfully complete the challenge if you ride your bicycle to seven different coffee shops over the next four weekends. And I… Continue reading
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Coffeeneuring Week Three: The Pastry’s Only For the Photo
Coffeeneuring has exploded across the country, as people pedal from here to there, riding their bikes, and drinking coffee, tea, and insert-your-beverage-of-choice. I’ve also seen a lot of pastries making their way into people’s photos, although I imagine they are there purely as artistic accents. Yeah. That’s it. Continue reading
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Ultrarunners Like Coffeeneuring, Too: Patti in Delaware
One of the great aspects of coffeeneuring is the people I have the fortune to “meet” via the Coffeeneuring Challenge. Patti, who is guest-posting today, completed the challenge last year and I’m happy to say she is back again for more bikin’ and coffee drinkin’ in 2013. Here’s what she had to say about her… Continue reading
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Shutdown’s Over: Let’s Talk Coffeeneuring
Washington, D.C., is alive again after 16 days of a government shutdown. What a relief! Even though many things were put on pause during this time, the shutdown could not deter people from their coffeeneuring quests. People are coffeeneuring their brains out so I put this blog roundup together to provide an inside glimpse of… Continue reading
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The Tweet Goes On Part Two: Week Two of Coffeeneuring
As promised, part two of The Tweet Goes On has arrived. Latte art, gas station coffee, delicious sweet treats, bikes, helmets, and other accessories. What else could it be but coffeeneuring goodness? And don’t forget, coffeeneuring is on flickr, too. Click here to see even more bikes ‘n coffee goodness. If you are a flickr… Continue reading
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The Tweet Goes On Part One: Coffeeneuring Week Two
With some Instagram mixed in. I also put together an Instagram coffeeneuring summary on Storify. Some really creative coffeeneuring tweets and photos going on out in Twitterland, and so many tweets to feature that I’m doing this as a two-parter. Continue reading
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Guest Coffeeneuring Post by Lisa in Maryland: Buzz Kill and Black Market
Today’s post is from Lisa, a Takoma Park, Maryland, rider and coffeeneur. When she mentioned that her 39-mile coffeeneuring ride this past Saturday did not quite go as planned I was intrigued and solicited a guest post. And what we have here, my friends, is a story of two coffeeneurs who will stop at nothing… Continue reading
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This Week in the Coffeeneuring Challenge: Guest Post Coffeeneuring
I hope everyone is having a good time with the Coffeeneuring Challenge. I know I am. As you know, I recently featured a guest post from Paul and Maureen of their recent visit to a Coffee Shop Without Walls outside of Lynchburg, Virginia. Another coffeeneur and blog reader from Massachusetts, New England Bicyclist, was inspired to… Continue reading
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Coffeeneuring Rewind: Paul and Maureen’s Tandem Ride to a Coffee Shop Without Walls
I wanted to send us into the weekend with some coffeeneuring inspiration so I called upon two coffeeneurs to help. Paul and his wife, Maureen, are doing the Coffeeneuring Challenge in Lynchburg, Virginia. Their first stop to a Coffee Shop Without Walls looked so inviting I asked Paul if he would write a guest post… Continue reading
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Bloggin’ About Week One Coffeeneuring
Coffeeneurs like to ride bikes and drink coffee. Some of them also like to blog about it, and what follows is a selection of coffeeneuring write-ups from the the blog-o-sphere. Enjoy! Continue reading
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Coffeeneuring on Instagram via Storify
Based on a suggestion from San Francisco ciclista Meligrosa I tried a new way to capture some of the Coffeeneuring Challenge action– Storify. Follow this link for a glimpse of week one’s coffeeneuring Instagram images. Hashtag: #coffeeneuring. Please let me know what you think about the Storify method for sharing posts compared to ye olde… Continue reading
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Coffeeneuring Week One: The Tweetstorm Begins
Following along with people’s coffeeneuring has really lifted my spirits after a crazy week. Thanks to all who are embracing the challenge and taking time to tweet and post their outings. Today’s is the first of many update posts, and this one exclusively features a roundup of tweets from the #coffeeneuring peeps. Thanks again to… Continue reading
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Coffeeneuring Challenge Update: Government Shutdown Rule
Today is the day! After another year of waiting, the Coffeeneuring Challenge begins again. Where will you ride? How will you plan your weekends to complete all seven coffeeneuring trips? Continue reading
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Third Annual Chasing Mailboxes Coffeeneuring Challenge
Coffeeneuring is based on an idea from Joe Platzner, member of the Seattle Randonneurs. As he discussed life after the 2011 edition of Paris-Brest-Paris, he noted: A bunch of us have trained pretty hard for PBP. After PBP, I’m probably going to lobby RUSA for an official “Coffee Shop Run” medal. To earn it, you… Continue reading
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Coffeeneuring Challenge: Save the Date
Save the Date! 7 Weekends, Six7 Cups What: The Coffeeneuring Challenge When: Weekends between October 4 through November 17, 2013 Where: Anywhere a hot beverage is served at a location greater than one mile from where you started pedaling Old Rules Along with New Ones, Based on Participant Suggestions! Formal Announcement to Follow Continue reading
Chasing MailBoxes 