This past Saturday, John and I went out to Chimmney RockPark in Martinsville for a little mtb practice and drill session.The weather was beautiful, and the trails were...
66' and sunny skies...a great day to get outand ride. I headed up to Washington Valley Pk.to make a few laps around the M.B. Trail. Iwore my cycling shoes to fine-tune the...
March just may be bow out in a pleasant flash of warmth, if all indications are right.Which signals the time for outdoor activitieswithout multi-layers of clothing to stay warm!...
The shiny aluminum, aero spoked wheels slowly rolled across the garage floor. A press of a button and an RF signal opens the overhead door. It creaks, and squealsprotesting a...
Uhg...why American football refers to the Superbowl winners as "World Champions" is not puzzling, but rather just plain old stupid.National Champions, ok great. Where does the...
Some of the best remembered moments in my childhood were the times of playing sandlot football. Yea, that's it.Not Trips to Disney World, birthdays, or Christmas time, not the...
My CO has chewed my ass out...and rightly so.I think that is what I needed...also to be in some typeof athletic boot camp, being pushed by a Drill Sgt! Anyway... I've got a...
Got home in the early afternoon, and figured I mayas well get my lazy ass out on the road bike whilethe sun is shining. I had installed my new cyclocomputer,a VDO C1, and wanted...
Yea...seems I need an attitude adjustment. I F'ingcan't stand the winter months. Even though the weatherhas been really mild for this time of year, it's still...
Aye, 2006 is now in the history books and so are meCycling stats. Not a bad year by me own measure...Let’s have a wee look at the numbers ya lads & lasses.Here are the...
Cycling is one of those sports in which you can trackyour Re-gression much easier than your Pro-gression.What I mean specifically is, you can go backwards in your ability and...
I was sitting at my desk today, working away as a newemail was delivered into the inbox. I clicked on outlook express to see a message from a high school friend, who I have kept...
It may as well have been dubbed the Mud Bowl of '06.But in fact, it was round 7 of the Verge MAC Cyclo-CrossRace Series in New Hope PA. on Sunday, November 19. Being...
Five rides in on my mtn bike...and I have officiallybeen intiated - with a bang! Or a slam I should say.A slam to the ground, and unforgiving an rock ladenground I might...
Real quick, I have to, I have to comment on thetop news stories about Lance and his NYC Marathon debut.I go to Google Sports, and the top 3 headlines are from LiberalCommunist...
Oct. 1Yes, the "end of the harvest" is here. The "harvest" of the riding season in my tell of tales, being the warmth and splendor of the summer sun. Let me go back to the 1st...
Well, it is the end of the first week of Autumn, and the weather, regrettably has begun to change. I lead a ride today, quite possibly the smallest MAF club ride this year. Hmm,...
I guess it is really no surprise that the older I getthe more I tend to think about my own mortality.Plus add to the fact of the increasingly dangerousworld we live in. There is...
Part IWent Mountain Biking today with my friend John. He took me to Clayton Park, near Upper Freehold NJ.I have to say, by far, mtb'ing is much more difficult,physically, than...
DOH! Well, I was planning to ride with MAF club today, since they had a good 51 miler posted for 9:30. So I left my house at 8:55 and rode down towards the ride start...and that...
A few things going on in the last couple of weeks, as we close in on the last quarter of 2006. I all but reached my 2006 milage goalof 2006 miles. Actually I have 2005.1 miles....
It's been awhile since my last ramblings, but therewasn't really much to report. A handful of rides hereand there with no real excitement, or controversies.No epic journeys, no...
Today, the weather was absolutely gorgeous, one of those bright, blue-skyed, summer days that passesall too quickly. From a cycling standpoint, it was a perfect day to ride, and...
After watching Floyd Landis make one of sports single greatest come-backs in history, as he cycled Stage 17 of the TdF, I was inspired to ride my bike on Friday...
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