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The road bike had a thin layer of dust on all its horizontal surfaces, as did its owner. We, the two of us, needed a ride, so I dusted us both off, topped up the tires, and…

Stiffling heat soaring toward triple digits smothers me as it typically does in late July along the Methow Valley Founder’s Trail, but anticipation, not the heat, buzzes in…

We were on an adventure and riding a variety of great trails in Colorado. They were fun…really fun.  Exceptionally well built, maintained and accessible mountain bike trails.…

I talk about bike racing with my friend Pierce. He watches more closely than I do, so I learn things, but also, he loves a hot take. So, when I asked him who he thought would…

The bike is universal, and the world is full of people who love it. I was talking to my friend Meghna, who is proudly South Indian, about the Olympics, wondering where all…

I've said it before, and I here I go again. It's a weird season, mainly because the Olympics plopped themselves down right in the middle of the summer. That's caused a…

I was in Wales. I went looking for adventure. I went looking for a rest. I went looking for my father, whose ashes I'd laid in the small cemetery in the village he was born…

For a breakdown of the race itself, read this post. Before I dive into this event and the details that I can remember, first a massive THANK YOU to the promoters of the…

Many 24-hour races start by having the first person from each team run to their bike. It’s called a Le Mans start. This keeps the start safer since everyone runs at a…

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is a continuation of the adventure that began last week If you’re just joining me, in an uncharacteristic move on my part, I planned out a special ride…