I have questions. Naturally, I am an inquisitive person. Matter of fact, I enjoy asking questions on just about any subject. My parents thought it would die… Read more “School of Journalism . . . or lack there of”
Tag: cycling
A Letter from a New Friend
¡Hola, señor! I am aware that we are just getting to know each other, and the Canadian told me that the last letter you received was of our meeting… Read more “A Letter from a New Friend”
First Loser or Just the Best Second Place Finish in Recent Memory?
Most of racing is what happens way before the finishing line. Yes, the mountain top or sprint finish is awesome, but the four or five hours of… Read more “First Loser or Just the Best Second Place Finish in Recent Memory?”
It is a Compulsion and a Valid Reason?
I cannot help myself. I try not to give him the satisfaction. It is almost Pavlovian in response. But anytime Dave Failsford opens his mouth, my hands… Read more “It is a Compulsion and a Valid Reason?”
Application of Professional Tactics
I will start with a question for the reader (I truly want the different opinions, if there are any). Is it possible to apply the professional tactics… Read more “Application of Professional Tactics”
Coldwater Mountain Bike Trail
Just imagine a roadie being strapped to a mountain bike in a very technical mountain bike park. Then imagine this park has snow and deep ground foliage… Read more “Coldwater Mountain Bike Trail”
Brain Exercise and Consumed with Want
Many cyclists get trapped in the mindset of seeing the latest gadget or bike or whatever and thinking, if I had that then it would help me… Read more “Brain Exercise and Consumed with Want”
How the UCI could not find Their Butt with a Handful of Fishhooks . . .
When I read the click-bait title of this recent article in Bicycling magazine, I think I blacked out for a second or two. When I was able… Read more “How the UCI could not find Their Butt with a Handful of Fishhooks . . .”
Bow Legged and Nasty with a Personal Touch: try getting that on the Internet!
When it comes to cycling, Internet shopping becomes a secondary playground. Some local bike shop owners have even told me that when it comes to particular items… Read more “Bow Legged and Nasty with a Personal Touch: try getting that on the Internet!”
A Letter of Concern from Your Bike
Dear Sir: It has been a long time since my last letter. It has taken me a while to be able to let your decision soak in.… Read more “A Letter of Concern from Your Bike”
