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I unracked the bikes and pulled my long sleeve shirt off over my head. A stream of dead leaves skittered past on a light breeze. The sun shone bright, warm and low through…

Remember what life was like prior to 2020? Yeah, we do too. Humanity was tested physically and psychologically in a way none of us had seen before. Covid caught up with our…

I used to think Bike/scootershare was going to save the planet. Then the bikes and scooters were in the San Francisco Bay. Then they were a touchstone for gentrification.…

It’s not that I don’t like people. It’s that I love solitude. Most days, as I’ve mentioned, I ride alone. That said, there’s something about sharing a special experience with…

This summer I took a leap of faith. Multiple leaps, in fact. The first leap came from a desire to expand my BMX skills into the dirt jumping realm, so I signed up for a…

As gravel racing becomes an established category on the calendar, its success or failure will depend on how entertaining it is. Maybe the most legendary race in the world…

The first time I heard the expression 'sense of urgency,' it was from the assistant manager at Tex-Mex joint I was bussing tables in during high school. He suggested that…

My friend Fez said, "You have a solid ability to turn a ride around at the right time," by which he meant that I am good at making decisions about how far is far enough, but…

Raising two daughters in Oregon we hiked. A lot. Despite my wife and I constantly stealing a few hours here and a few hours there to get out on our bikes, our daughters…

There is a crazy stretch of trail through the center of my town. The surface is paved, but badly. The boulders are huge and most of them are moving at erratic speeds. The…