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TCI Friday – Speed
Desperately lost on a back road in Washington state with no cell reception to awaken my mapping app nor call my wife to figure out where she was and how we would ever!-->…
Video: Greg LeMond Wins 1989 Tour de France
It's July, which means it's Tour de France season, the single greatest month in cycling. With the news that Greg LeMond was finally presented the Congressional Gold Medal he!-->…
Riding Bikes in the Age of Anxiety
One of the hallmarks of the Age of Anxiety* is that bad news, really the worst news, reaches you much more quickly and from a lot more places. A compounding issue is what I!-->…
I have 20 years ….
When I was in my mid 20’s I was in a locker room after an indoor workout. I was in there often and frequently with the same group of guys. They were ‘older than 60’. Nice!-->…
The Bikes These Days
I tell you, the bikes these days. How do you even understand them. As "bike nerds" have gotten nerdier, putting together more and more specialized (pun entirely intended)!-->…
Cycling Journalist Sam Abt, 91, Finishes the Race
When I began reading about cycling, I devoured all of the magazines available to me, most of which focused on the road. It didn't take long to realize that my cycling habit!-->…
Ebullition/Doubt 24: Electroclash
I was determined to get a morning ride in. Weather be damned and damned it was. Still, I figured I could just do a lap and a half instead of my usual two at this park and!-->…
Inevitability
This is it, I thought. Those three words, plus some sort of guttural sound—that I didn't actually make—were what came to mind when the squirrel dove for my front wheel.!-->…
Longevity
There is something to be said for longevity.
What do I mean? Time on the bike. Not time today or a single ride, but the cumulative years of riding. Consistency is!-->!-->!-->…
A Useful Review: Delium MTB Tires
I’ve been riding some mountain bike tires from a brand some folks might not have heard of previously. Delium is an Indonesian brand that has been making bike tires since!-->…