Traveling in the summer to various conferences, mine and my wife’s, it provides me a great opportunity to ride my bike in different areas and various group… Read more “Trapped in a “Cycling Friendly” Area”
Peloton, an overview, a few months in
My wife decided to get into the indoor cycling craze with the purchase of a Peloton bike. I was leary on my use of it. The only… Read more “Peloton, an overview, a few months in”
Sweltering Heat in Our Southern Boston
When traveling to Savannah, Georgia, in June, one must remember that one of the most loved generals of the American Revolution, General Greene, died there. From what… Read more “Sweltering Heat in Our Southern Boston”
Looking Back and What is Still Trending
My first road race of the year ended badly for me. The sun was shining on a cool morning–the kind that is just cool enough to have a… Read more “Looking Back and What is Still Trending”
One of the Three Points of Contact
Many cyclists spend a lot of time looking at various saddles. Will this one be more comfortable? Does lighter always mean less comfort? Hundreds of millions of… Read more “One of the Three Points of Contact”
My Italian Bella
Did I really need another bicycle? We all know the answer to that question. The owner told the shop that this red beauty was built in Italy… Read more “My Italian Bella”
#Pickpockets
As the date for our trip draws closer, I cannot stop talking about it. Most people, I am sure, wish that I would give it a rest.… Read more “#Pickpockets”
Je besoin de pratiquer la langue!
If anyone who reads this blog can remember, I started learning a new language late in life. I have been steadily at it for almost four years.… Read more “Je besoin de pratiquer la langue!”
If it were easy, the A group would be a lot bigger on Tuesday night
Cycling evolves. Aero frames, disk brakes, skin suits, power meters, wheels and even types of sunglasses can promise to give every cyclist an advantage. Most manufactures claim… Read more “If it were easy, the A group would be a lot bigger on Tuesday night”
Not leaving AoTC Stage 1 just yet . . . and it is not about Peter Sagan
American national champion Travis McCabe only needed a few more meters against him. He was closing FAST and did not attempt a bike throw. Obviously Travis is… Read more “Not leaving AoTC Stage 1 just yet . . . and it is not about Peter Sagan”
