Op-Ed

I accused my wife of being un-coachable. This is not, as you might imagine, a great conversational ploy, but we have been married a long time and our individual foibles are…

I've been falling off my bike a fair bit lately, probably too much, which either means I don't have the skills I imagine I do, or I don't have them anymore. None of these…

What's funny is that I was thinking about this week's question even before Padraig brought it up on the Paceline the other day. OK, he didn't bring up this exact question.…

I was 80-odd miles into my first 100-mile day when my legs shut down. The sky was cloudless; the air damp as wet laundry and so hot I couldn't guess the temperature. I was so…

I stopped, because we all stopped maybe. I'm not sure why we stopped. When grambling, you don't need a great reason to stop, because stopping is just part of it. Also, the…

Hello again, this is the second installment of my column, A Line in the Dirt, I’m Troy and I thank you for tuning in. My life has been like riding in Derby, Tasmania,…

One of the things I do is advise people in the bike industry on topics of sales and marketing. I'm an advisor. Sometimes I create "content" that serves the purposes of either…

It's complicated. Of course it is. Cycling's history with doping. It's so complicated, in fact, that I can't even type the name of a certain cyclist, because if I do that,…

Dear Mighty Wizard, With Wizard Staffs Across The Universe coming up soon, do you have any advice for a newbie trying to reach wizard status? Are you the wisest wizard of…

I was talking with Stevil about a possible future project. We don't really know each other, so we were just trying to see if we had enough common mental ground to "work"…