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(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…

I stumbled upon Juergen Beneke's YouTube channel the way I stumble on most things, by having the supreme-lord-algorithm pipe it directly into my eyeballs. Fortunately,…

The bike industry is full of brands with long, storied histories. Dig beneath the surface though, and you'll find that few of them are run by their founders, offer designs…

Here's a nice, little feel-good story about a rag-tag bunch of bike racers with a mission, trying to establish themselves on a level they're maybe not all the way ready for,…

Fast regional racer. Kinda cocky. Fast. He was pure roadie when I met him. Mountain biking was still new.  I was one of the few in lycra shorts and a team jersey at the…

A friend asked me this question, tongue firmly planted in cheek, and then I decided to take it seriously and talked about it on last week's Paceline. In the interim, I've…

Sometimes I come here not knowing exactly what I want to say. I sit down at the keyboard with a feeling and start to type. Today I'm thinking a lot about acceptance. It's…

“You call yourself a surgeon?!?” Doctor Gulmanukas exclaimed at me upon viewing my dissection of our cadaver’s inner ear. Myself and my other classmates in my freshman gross…

I got asked a question by a friend recently and it was a bit of a surprise because I can’t recall if anyone has ever asked me this question before. The question was: Why…

Holy week is over, the seven days from the Tour of Flanders to Paris-Roubaix. If you missed those races and/or their highlights, I'll just say they seldom disappoint, and if…