Melissa Schmidt
Melissa Schmidt

Melissa Schmidt's roots run deep in California. She spent her childhood in San Luis Obispo, attended college in Santa Cruz and now calls a sleepy town in west Marin home. After nine years with Backroads, she now loves to ride her bike through Northern California. She says: "I love to head out on my free time and enjoy every mile."

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Backroads Trip Leaders Matt & Marlee
February 14, 2014

Leaders in Love

Why is it that when some people are brought together, they end up falling in love? Is it similar personalities or shared interests that connect them? Perhaps it's purely chemical. Or maybe it's something more dramatic, like conquering a feat together...

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