TCI Friday

TCI Friday is a participation game. Read the topic below. Then throw in your two cents. Or ten. Je ne sais quoi is French for "I don't know what," or more…

Historically, the most valuable things in the world have been useful things, like copper, saffron, good steel, nuclear fissile material, etc. I count myself…

I know a few people who ride one kind of bike in one kind of way, their whole lives, like they've found a sweet spot so sweet they never want anything else. I…

It's a classic trope of the tough-guy genre of film. The bad guys jump the good guy, and one of them holds him while the others work him over. It's not…

The funny thing about cargo pants is that very seldom are they actually transporting any cargo. What a strange flex it is indeed to walk around flaunting your…

The primary rule of storytelling: Make it interesting. I’m reminded of that as I laugh at its folly on our recent visit to ride the Weiser River Trail…

There’s just something about bridges that send my imagination into overdrive. Absolutely nothing in the woods will lift my spirits more than coming…

Ahh, what can I say? There’s just something about bike shops, am I right? I’m guessing most of you probably drifted off there for a moment or two, savoring…

Darrell Waltrip first introduced me to the saying that, sadly, fits me better than OJ’s glove: He don’t know what he don’t know! When it comes to bikes,…

There’s a lot to be said about not fitting in, about being able to view life from the outside, rather than the inside. Sometimes you realize the inside is,…