Training Tuesday September 1-7
Goal 74 miles, still shifting toward 2 longer rides Actual Total 75 miles 1st Ride 26 miles 2nd Ride 27 miles 3rd Ride 22 miles I started writing my post on trail safety this...
My Bucket Runneth Over
Do you have a bucket list? I do. Russ didn’t like the phrase “Bucket list” though. I think it must have felt a little crude to him, so I re-titled mine “Dream Sheet.” That...
Training Tuesday August 25-31
Training Tuesday August 25-31 Goal 67 miles, still shifting toward 2 longer rides Actual Total 67.5 miles Wednesday 26th, 24 miles Thursday 27nd 14.5 miles Saturday 29th 29 miles I planned to go out...
And Then, The Etsy Store
At one time, seems like it was around our unemployment year, I thought I (or we) might make a business with Etsy. I love handmade crafting. I love up-cycling (I don’t commit sacrilege, I...
Training Tuesday August 18-24
Goal: 61 miles shifting toward 2 longer rides Actual: 63 miles Tuesday 18th 24 miles Saturday 22nd 28 miles Monday 24th 11 miles This week I got in the two longest rides I’ve done...
How Much Could a Bike Ride Cost Anyway?
I’ve spent over a thousand dollars on major bike repairs and gear recently. It sounds like a lot, but some of it was way overdue. I hope I’m good on that for 6 months...
Training Tuesday
As I train to be able to make a full century ride twice a week beginning on, or near, the first of the year, here is where I’ll update my progress every week on...
How to be Karen Without Being A Karen?
That is the question. It’s a challenge for those of us who are called by a name than has become name calling. What it means to be a Karen, a Bad Karen, has morphed...
Training Schedule
Since we made the commitment to get back ot on the trail, riding the Greenway, or a small segment of the Silver Comet for the primary goal has become, once again, a piece of...
Ooh, Ooh, That Smell: Safety Planning for the Long Haul
What’s “safe”, or relatively safe, makes a pretty big difference to me and my partner, Russ, as we look at how best to be healthy while planning and completing the remaining 2ish years of...