Sometimes life throws a lot at you all at the same time. For months and months I thought about the idea of investing in a brand new bike. Then I finally pulled the...
For the setup to this post, see the one below. Thanks to my friend Angela Speed at the Wisconsin Humane Society and to Brent, the adoption counselor who met with me...
Talk about being conflicted today. There will be no bike ride post here today, despite the weather being a repeat of yesterday. The sun is out. It is 48 degrees and the...
Question: Why is it that the wind always seems to be in your face on the way BACK! Okay, at 8-16 today, it wasn't as bad as the 20-30 yesterday. But still...man,...
I stopped by the NEW Rainbow Jersey in Shorewood today (right next to the old location). The new, improved and bigger shop is not complete yet, but they're moved...
Did you watch the Flanders pro race on Versus yesterday? Great race. A Belgian winning in Belgium at an historic race that is bigger there than the Super Bowl and the...
As I mentioned earlier here, no riding this weekend, so I'm writing about other things (But I do have a ride question for the cycling crowd readers later in this...
It's official. At 50, I guess I am already morphing into an old fart. Why? I was amazed at the skinny, light 22-inch TV I bought for the lake house today. The old tube...
We have not been able to get out to the lake house since Valentine's Day weekend. Friday, after that terrible, cold 26-mile ride I buried my sorrow knee deep in fish fry...
It's not often I pull into my driveway at the end of a ride and say, "Thank God that's over." But I said it today. This is a classic case of how the weather can dictate...
Welcome in. I've used this format before during the riding season, and now that another year of riding has begun I have decided to come back to using this format as my...