Maureen Gaffney

When you sign up to race laps in the middle of the day, night, and then day again, it is important to be in peak physical condition. It is essential to have a strong bond…

On more occasions lately than seems reasonable, rational, or sane, I’ve been yelled at for riding two-abreast on the bike path. Okay fine. This breach in etiquette would…

You are presumably at least some manner of rider of a bicycle if you are reading this publication. I’ve been riding bikes since the Triassic. All kinds. The flowered banana…

Here are various vignettes regarding misjudgment. Some physical, some mental—some funny, some just plain judgy misjudgments. The Conversation: I’m riding along…

(but ask first..) I’ve been a bike advocate for more years than I’d care to admit. It started in the normal way—riding bikes, thinking it was nifty. Someone must have…

The other day I was blissfully pedaling up a trail, lost in an internal reverie about cupcakes or cloud seeding—I really don’t remember. The only sound was my own huffing and…

I dislike wind. On a cellular level. I do not think this is out of the ordinary—most humans do not like this element, unless they are sailors and that’s an even weirder lot…

I remembered a bunch of stuff I left off the first list of awesome advancements in cycling. A TCI commenter commented on “Newfangled” that he was surprised I’d left off…

The Bay Area Trails Collaborative—"Developing a world-class interconnected network of regional trails benefiting all people of the San Francisco Bay Area.” –Rails to Trails…

You know how every once in a while, something gets invented and you’re like “oh, I’m not sure how we ever survived without that. Why did this not happen before?” The internet…