Revisiting the bicycle jaunt to Newfoundland, as I start planning a new tour.
Jun 16, 2010 | Categories:Bicycle Touring | Tags: Newfoundland | Leave A Comment »
Landis offers a lesson in poor web strategy. And, yes, he’s a liar.
May 21, 2010 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Landis | Leave A Comment »
Completely enamored with Rapha, here’s a review of the goods that are worth it and few to skip.
Apr 22, 2010 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Product Reviews, Rapha | 2 Comments »
Israel is not be the best place for road bicycling. That’s just a fact.
Jan 23, 2010 | Categories:Bicycle Touring, Bicycling | Tags: Israel, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv | Leave A Comment »
My last ride in Israel proves to be the toughest: Jerusalem!
Jan 23, 2010 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Israel, Jerusalem | Leave A Comment »
Caught in a deluge on an Israeli freeway, the ride to the ruins at Caesarea was brutal.
Jan 18, 2010 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Caesarea, Israel, Tel Aviv | Leave A Comment »
A different destination than expected, but a way out of the city.
Jan 14, 2010 | Categories:Bicycling, Exploring | Tags: Israel, Tel Aviv | Leave A Comment »
Bicycling in Israel is going to be tougher than I imagined.
Jan 13, 2010 | Categories:Bicycling, Exploring | Tags: Israel, Tel Aviv | Leave A Comment »
The love affair is over, but a new relationship is budding.
Jan 04, 2010 | Categories:Bicycle Touring, Bicycling | Tags: Goodbyes | 2 Comments »
Putting the FUN back into SuperFund, the Trail of the Couer d’Alenes is a perfect three-day ride.
Dec 08, 2009 | Categories:Bicycle Touring, Bicycling | Tags: Idaho | Leave A Comment »
Just over a century, the roads are surprisingly quiet out to Astoria.
Sep 14, 2009 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Oregon, Portland | 2 Comments »
An easy loop around the Lake might not be the best test for the new Rapha jersey, but I’m in love.
Aug 28, 2009 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Product, Rapha | 4 Comments »
Traveling light, this 150 mile loop had great scenery and good food.
Aug 17, 2009 | Categories:Bicycle Touring, Bicycling | Tags: Bellingham, Skagit Valley, Washington | 1 Comment »
Barlow Pass on the Mountain Loop Highway offers one of the best scenery to suffering cycling ratios.
Aug 07, 2009 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: bicycle, Moutain Loop Highway, Training, Washington | Leave A Comment »
Three ferries and three days, the weekend tour to Whidbey had more lounging than biking.
Aug 03, 2009 | Categories:Bicycle Touring, Bicycling | Tags: Washington, Whidbey Island | 3 Comments »
Keeping close to the water was the way to beat an unusually warm Seattle day.
Jul 27, 2009 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Seattle, Training | Leave A Comment »
Ninety miles is quite a distance for me to run errand on my bike, but then I really like Olympia.
Jul 21, 2009 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Olympia, Pacific Northwest, Washington | Leave A Comment »
When folks here find out you ride a bike, they usually ask, “Have you ridden the STP?”
Jul 16, 2009 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Pacific Northwest, Portland, Washington | 3 Comments »
An old mill town, Port Gamble makes a nice quick stop on a classic Kitsap Peninsula loop.
Jun 29, 2009 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Kitsap, Pacific Northwest | Leave A Comment »
Revisiting old failures, the 124-mile circuit around the Hood Canal becomes my longest ride.
Jun 27, 2009 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Pacific Northwest, Training, Washington | 3 Comments »
The ride to St. Helens: slow and steady does not win the race. It makes you last.
Jun 21, 2009 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Pacific Northwest, St. Helens, Supported Ride, Washington | 3 Comments »
This Saturday’s ride looks even worse than I remember it.
Jun 18, 2009 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: St. Helens | Leave A Comment »
Three days of bike touring in the Land of the Great Ice Age Floods!
For our first tour together since Yuma, my only disappointment was that we weren’t able to just keep going! Good friends, all the gear we needed, and that lovely zen feeling of rolling into camp tired and blissed-out: AHHHHHHHHHH! What a swell way to spend a weekend.
May 27, 2009 | Categories:Bicycle Touring, Bicycling, Featured Bicycling | Tags: Pacific Northwest, Washington State | 1 Comment »
Yesterday, Vic and I got out for a spin that involved plenty of miles of paved trail riding. King County has many good trails and yesterday we were on three: The Duwamish leaving West Seattle, the Green River Trail winding through Kent Valley, and the Cedar River Trail, heading from the town Maple Valley to [...]
May 11, 2009 | Categories:Bicycling | Tags: Seattle | Leave A Comment »
