Wisconsin Bicycling Weekend - Door County Century

Door County Century Rest Stop

Last Friday Katie and I packed the dogs up to the kennel, boarded a flight to Milwaukee, and finally drove up to Fish Creek, WI for our first century ride. Unfortunately we arrived quite late as our Frontier flight was delayed (again, not having much luck with departures on them [...]

Bangtail Divide Trail in Bozeman, Montana

 

Initial Bangtail Divide Climb

In July Katie and I ventured north (well, north north west) to Bozeman, Montana for a long weekend.  Seeing as my truck looks like a sporting goods store vomited inside of it, by no surprise our mountain bikes were loaded in the bed.  We went into a local bike [...]

Labor Day Weekend - The First 24 Hours

Ah, Labor Day, what a wonderful long weekend you are. A year ago on Labor Day weekend Katie and I went to hike Hogback Ridge in north Boulder. It also happened to be the beginning moments of the Fourmile Canyon Fire.  To continue our good luck, and hope that a fire would not [...]

Longest Ride of the Year: Pain from Boulder to Ward via Lyons

In training for my upcoming century in Door Country I decided that it was time to pull out my Lemond and do a longer, more challenging ride than these 20-35 miles things I have been doing.  Seeing as I am genius, I threw in a big climb.  The route consisted of heading north from Boulder [...]

Now That is a Set of Fenders

Admire the new fenders

Last winter the rear fender on Katie‘s commuter bike broke.  It was a sad day; she came home with a stain up her back.  For her birthday I ordered a set of replacement fenders from Woody’s Custom Bicycle Fenders.  When the fenders showed up we were both awed by how amazing [...]

Walker Ranch Mountain Biking in the Cloud

Yesterday I rode two laps at Walker Ranch.  When I started, it was 52 and partly sunny with a few clouds floating through.  When I finished, it was 46 with visibility less than 10 meters.  On the bright side, the clouds hid how slow I was going on the second lap…

Ahh, what a beautiful day for [...]

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