TCI Friday

Sadly, I see that JonBenet Ramsey is once again in the news. Netflix plans a documentary on it, and some news agencies are reporting that there might be new…

You never forget the first time you see evidence that the unimaginable is, well, imaginable. I ventured into the Cascades on my first outdoor adventure for…

I have this core memory about bikes. I was five or six years old, standing in front of our house on Brookside Drive in East Greenwich, RI. My brother, who was…

When you’ve spent enough time doing something that it could literally be counted as a lifetime of its own, well, you’re committed. Or, maybe you should be…

Let me preface all this by saying out loud that I have nothing against ebikes nor those individuals who ride them, and I’m pretty confident in saying there…

Oh, how the mind wanders when you’re out roaming around on your bike! These mindless questions linger for each thought that rises from the cosmos: Do these…

I suppose it always comes down to your frame of mind at the moment, but it’s a lot like people and their hair. If you have curly hair, you want to straighten…

Rumbling down I-84 through the Columbia Gorge counting down the miles that will end a more than harrowing conclusion to our summer road trip with our travel…

Listening to the gentle rush of the Twisp River flowing over a colorful kaleidoscope of bedrock as deer stroll through the campground undaunted grazing here…

The dancing flames of my campfire typically leave me in more of a meditative trance than an antsy-pantsy buzz. Come morning, I’ll ride down to the base of…