Bicycle Ride Across Georgia

The Wisdom of 40 Summers: Kevin Fitzgerald’s Sage Guide to BRAG

By Stephanie | August 14, 2026 |

Ask most BRAG veterans about their most memorable ride, and you’ll get a good story. Ask Kevin Fitzgerald, and you might get a scene from Georgia Public Television. In 1990, framebuilder Jim Bradford needed someone to pilot his tandem for a day, so he handed the reins to Kevin—and Jim’s 8-year-old son, Blake, took the…

From Watching BRAG Pass His House to Rolling With It: Walter Hicks’ Full-Circle Journey

By Stephanie | July 15, 2026 |

“For me, BRAG is a disconnection from the real world of busy work schedules, emails, phone calls, etc.. Here, you spend most of the day on the road, enjoying nature and making new friends. In the afternoons, you are enjoying great music and beers. At night, you are enjoying those campfire discussions about what if…

Cycling Oil, Instant Tents, and Team Fins: How Daniel Koenig Found His Georgia Cycling Family

By Stephanie | December 12, 2025 |

Daniel Koenig has heard the question plenty of times—usually from his wife: Why would anyone his age want to sleep in a tent in summer — in Georgia!– and bicycle 60-70 miles a day, only to do it all over again for multiple days in a row? Daniel’s answer comes with a grin and a…