

Today’s guest blogger, REI employee Ching Fu, recounts the soaring highs and chilly lows of her bike tour of the entire Skyline Drive and Blue Ridge Parkway last summer: It had been raining for 3 days straight, and I was ready to just be home. But I had to keep pedaling. The bitter cold rain was an unwelcome surprise, especially since it was July in the southeast... ...
Super moon update: In case you missed it, REI colleague Todd Kurtz shared a photo he took of the super perigee moon March 19 as it rose above the peaks of the Cascades, with the port of Seattle in the foreground. (See Todd's photo at the bottom of this post.) Skies can be fickle, but we hope lots of people got a chance to enjoy the spectacle in person. The next super perigee moon is due to appear in 2029. Here's our original post on the topic: Prepare to get mooned in a big way Saturday night. ...
Posted by T.D. Wood on March 21, 2011 3:18 PM & Tagged Full Moon, NASA, apogee, moon and perigee | permalink | Comments
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