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Don’t you hate it when…. Riding bikes is awesome. But still, shit doth happen. Clipping In. Or not. I’ve been riding clipped in since forever and I wouldn’t have it…

I'm a daydreamer. And when I daydream, I daydream this. One of my Welsh cousins did a world tour in her twenties. She went everywhere. And when she stopped off with me in…

I recently finished the novel Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, by Gabrielle Zevin. It’s about a woman who is a video game developer. It’s a runaway best seller, which…

You wouldn't expect me to be discussing the yield of our home garden, but I found myself at a table with two friends who care an awful lot about how many tomatoes, heads of…

PHOTO CREDIT: UW-Whitewater/Craig Schreiner Trapped. That’s what it felt like. All eyes were focused on me, and the unnerving feeling that accompanies that situation…

This past July, I elected myself and a good friend for the TransAlp—a seven-day mountain bike stage race from Austria to Italy. 308 miles, 57,000 feet of climbing. If you do…

I met my wife on a college camping trip in 1992. At the time I was trying not to spend the week drunk beyond imagining. A friend convinced me to sign up for this trip through…

As a result of my day job, I see very few ads that are for anything other than e-bikes. I miss the days of seeing ads for crazy shoes. Recently, there has been some heavy…

Gliding along sweet singletrack under the morning’s whitewashed sky I wondered whether or not the clouds would eclipse my dream. The last solar exclipse to cast its…