Virginia

Through My Blue Eyes

An Odyssey on the TransAmerica Bicycle Trail

Virginia

Victory Monument in Yorktown, Virginia.

On the other side of Sherwood Forest I met a farmer and bicycle tourist at the Haupt’s Country Store in Charles City, Virginia.

Malvern Hill Battlefield outside of Richmond, Virginia.

Richmond, Virginia

Belle Isle in Richmond, Virginia.

Foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia.

Mel Gibson, a snake wrangler, outside a Charlottesville convenient store.

Charlottesville, Virginia.

The TransAmerica Trail goes through Charlottesville, Virginia.

Mural in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Thrift store owner in Charlottesville.  I bought a butterfly brooch from this man.

Cemetery in the valley near Greenwood, Virginia.

Glorious light shining through the clouds beckoning onward.

Motorcycle tourist atop the Afton Overlook on the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Overlook near Humpback Mountain on the Blue Ridge Parkway.

Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia.

Watching the sun go down on the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Looking forward to the adventure ahead.  Near Love, Virginia before descending the mountains into Vesuvius.

One-armed man at a convenient store in Vesuvius, Virginia.

Natural Bridge in Virginia.

Swinging bridge in Buchanan, Virginia.

Owner and cook at Nannies Market.

In search of America on the backroads of Virginia.

Virginia Creeper Trail near Damascus.

Virginia Creeper Trail.

Farm near Meadowview, Virginia.

Passing over Big A Mountain.

This man let me camp  by a creek in front of his house near Council, Virginia.

The Grand Canyon of the South.

Self-portrait at Breaks Interstate Park.

Breaks Interstate Park on the border between Virginia and Kentucky.