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All my best ideas are written on water, sinking to a bottom that doesn’t exist. Currents shift them left and right. Waves swamp them. One day I will die and take them all…

I am stained, between the ears. It's a god-awful mess. There is ego everywhere and ego's terrible counterweights, self-doubt, fear, and insecurity. It's like someone's made a…

There is something irresistible about Ammiek van Vleuten, by which I mean, there are top riders and top teams working very hard to keep her from winning things, but she keeps…

Let me start by saying I don't know Karen's real name. I didn't ask. Our interaction started out polite, became fraught, and ended up polite again. The right and wrong of…

Here's a thing I wrote some years ago that I happened across the other day. I hope you like it. In the languid summer, in the rise of the hill, as we work our way up and…

A call to commerce! An unsubtle, attention-grabbing shout out! A gentle plea. Please witness the arrival of the brand-new, classic Cycling Independent Black t-shirt. …

The Truth About Cats and Dogs is an adorable little romcom from 1996, a retelling of the Cyrano de Bergerac story with a gender swap. It's about a woman (Janeane Garofalo)…

I love this stuff. I love the idea that any bunch of friends anywhere might hit on an idea so fun that it changes the course of a hobby, an industry, and a lifestyle. As…

In Biketopia, you don't have to drive anywhere apparently. There's a trail at the back of the house we're staying in. That trail leads to all the other trails, over 100…

They're knocking down the Middle East to put up a hotel. The Middle East is a rock club, but not just a rock club, a legendary music space that has hosted the biggest and…