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Emlyn Lewis

Robot fell in love with cycling watching the older neighborhood kids ride wheelies down the street. It was the early '70s, and Evel Knievel was jumping motorcycles over buses. Everything seemed possible. From that moment, the die was cast (iacta alia est).

He studied philosophy in college, of course he did. That's what idealists do, romantics, kids who think there must be a better way. At the same time, bikes were carrying him everywhere, delivering all of life's gifts and surprises. Occasionally he crashed and didn't mind.

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As It Lays, As It Lies

Emlyn Lewis
New England's woodlands are crisscrossed with stone walls, the remnants of a time when these forested acres were farmland. It's a curious fact of our history that there are…
Talk

Revolting 10 Podcast

Emlyn Lewis
This week the guys talk about eating for mediocrity. Robot waxes poetic, rhapsodic, and lyrical about the fine fare on offer at 7-11, and we learn that Stevil has a strict…
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From Us, To You

Emlyn Lewis
In anticipation of Thanksgiving, Padraig and I did a gratitude session on the last episode of The Paceline. Gratitude is, for me, an integral part of mental health. I…
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In the Leaves

Emlyn Lewis
Pour your tea. Let the leaves float free. Drink it down fast. Hand it over. The future is there, if you squint, if you believe, if you're not a coffee drinker, and you're…
Op-Ed

TCI Friday

Emlyn Lewis
One of the small bits of progress I've made as a human in mid-stage adulthood is the acceptance and readiness to be wrong about things. Growing up, as they say, is hard to…
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Video: Surfing the Line

Emlyn Lewis
Here's a charming little feature on the British Hill Climb Championship produced by Hunt Wheels. The British cycling tradition has this way of reducing a thing to it's most…

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