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Hiking through the grind.
The daily grind is sometimes just that. I am onto a new semester and after my visit to Kentucky, I have my eye on wide open spaces again. I have a great season of racing bikes to look forward to and being close to home has been better for my riding and relationships, but I … Read more
Changing Gears
It aint no metaphor baby. I am attempting to race my bicycle in a singlespeed fashion which means often changing the gear ratio. It is a pain in the butt but so is waking up something you know you can ride. I can tell you from experience, it sucks to get your butt kicked because … Read more
Ride with Swift
I finally got to take my Swift Industries bag out on a decent ride. I have been holding back and have been doing the work thing again where I don’t get to commute…yet…and I don’t have time to ride during the day with the job change. I really wanted to get out there with at … Read more
The Viaje
Yes. This bike rules! I really want to get into gravel racing and taking bikes to their max. I think this bike is designed for just that. With the disc brakes, rack and fender mounts and the frame design,this is not just some creative marketing. This bike is meant to haul on just about anything. … Read more
Crossing Over Intergalactic Style
I always want to enter these team relay races, but since I am more or less a bicycle nomad, I don’t have a team any longer but I do have a network of people out there that I enjoy riding with and I think they even like riding with me. I had a text from … Read more
New Bag Day
Today is the day! My new pannier bags arrived from Swift Industries. The Seattle duo makes every hand built bag to order. They truly picked out the right color for my bag. The neutral brown 1000D courdura bag looks great on my stead and fits to the Brooks saddle perfectly with the perforated leather straps. … Read more
New Stage. New Ideas.
A few months back, I fulfilled a dream of joining the staff of Discovery communications. I left a career that I loved but where I felt trapped, disappointed, and generally pretty unhappy. I had a distant view of another patch of emerald turf and I wanted to be there at almost any cost. With the … Read more
Up Down All Around
Day 3 of the my time in Colorado started with an early wet nose wake up courtesy of Lucy, my hosts black lab mix. She was right. It was time to get up and get the day started. I had grand plans and they don’t come to those that wait. I got on my giddy … Read more
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