Elgin, Illinois
We're getting close. On Monday I'll be heading off on Bike Trip. I think the only real expectation that I have is that all my expectations are going to be shattered. I realize that that's such a cliche but it's quite apt. I mean, I've never undertaken anything close to the magnitude of this adventure. My biking acumen is low, my physical fitness level questionable, and my finances in flux. A day that I may plan to be easy and relaxing could end up being a c...