The Spirit of the Ride: Why America Still Moves Us

Some journeys begin as ideas—a notion in your mind that won’t leave.

Oct 8 • 

Kiara Ashanti

September 2025

Pre-Production Chaos

The funny thing about a big project like Freedom Ride 250 is that everyone sees the polished pitch—3,000 miles across America, celebrating 250 years of…

Sep 28 • 

Kiara Ashanti

August 2025

Coming soon

A revamped Wheels to Adventure newsletter will be launching soon as we move platforms and get ready for some new adventures. Stay turned

Aug 16 • 

Kiara Ashanti

March 2022

A Pause for a Cause: American Diabetes Association Ride.

Here is a video I recently did for my facebook group about this ride I am doing on Sunday.

Mar 26, 2022 • 

Kiara Ashanti

C and O Towpath Tour: Hard Lessons in the sun

It’s day two on the trail, but my first full day touring.

Mar 20, 2022 • 

Kiara Ashanti

C and O Towpath Tour: Brunswick Campgrounds.

I have a friend, Michelle, that decided one day to run the Disney marathon.

Mar 14, 2022 • 

Kiara Ashanti

C and O Towpath Tour: Push Thru Imagined Limitations

Our bellies are full.

Mar 8, 2022 • 

Kiara Ashanti

There is no diversity problem in cycling

I first got inspired to attempt a cross-country bicycle trip in the spring of 2020.

Mar 8, 2022 • 

Kiara Ashanti

February 2022

Biking America's paths: Starting gate, C&O Towpath

The idea of the Great American Rail Trail (GMRT) is turning old, unused, and historic train rail lines into bikes paths, and then connecting them.

Feb 27, 2022 • 

Kiara Ashanti

I Love America Tour: Arrival to the Starting Line

So, I’m back on the road, headed to Washington, DC, to restart my tour properly.

Feb 20, 2022 • 

Kiara Ashanti

August 2021

America Tour: Back on the Road

Aug 9, 2021 • 

Kiara Ashanti

America Tour: Interlude

I now understand one struggle millions of parents face each year.

Aug 7, 2021 • 

Kiara Ashanti