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The jumping off point for this piece is a conversation I had with a friend of mine who owns a bike shop, what one might even call a successful bike shop, free of debt, with…

This episode we go big, but with mixed results. That might be a rhetorical statement, but that has never stopped me. Speaking of stopping, I have never been antediluvian. I…

I don't know what happened, or I do, in literal terms, but how or why it happened remains a mystery to me. What happened is that I turned into the trail from the dirt road…

It's New York City's Rubber n' Road guys, back again, to show us the kind of riding we can do with a little planning and a little adventure in our hearts. I confess I'm…

What if you weren't trying to win a race? What if being on the front wasn't part of the plan? A large part of life seems to be doing what's expected of us. We get…

We live in a world where, quite often, seemingly opposing ideas can both be true. Global warming is making many areas untenable for daily life, let alone mountain biking. At…

I mark the autumn by falling off my bike more. There is a cruelty to the season, as the heat of summer finally relents and makes all that pedaling easier, but suddenly leaves…

As the calendar marched toward Y2K and worries about the impact of technology gone wild on the world ran rampant, I didn’t hesitate for amoment in deciding to leave behind my…

Storage Space - we all need more. Or, want more. I guess if we were runners, that might be another drawer in the bedroom, but alas we are cyclists. Most of us probably have…

Everyone loves to be lectured by a dude with a posh British accent. It's like the platonic ideal of the condescending parent scolding us for being rambunctious and/or…