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Countdown to #LeviGF, 1 day
It’s a long video, but I can’t think of a better way to close out the countdown. I particularly like the part where, I start picking my way through the other riders on King Ridge. Of course, that’s...
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Countdown to #LeviGF, 0 Days
Rolling out now…see y’all in about 7 hours. Filed under: 2011, adventure, events, rides
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Levi’s King Ridge Gran Fondo, 2011
If you follow me on Twitter you might already know that trip didn’t go exactly as planned. Sam and I got to Santa Rosa on Friday night as planned check in and headed downtown to have some dinner and a...
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Seattle follows Portland by expanding bike lanes. Can Sacramento follow?
New bicycling initiatives being launched in Seattle echo successful projects in Portland, and could influence similar decisions in Sacramento. The new “greenways” being planned in several Seattle...
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on two wheels…
…for the first time. Sure, he needs a little help, but he’s not even a year yet. Filed under: 2011, family, images, kids
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Willow Creek Road
The dirt option. The gravel section. Stairway to heaven. Relentless. If it had been paved the Willow Creek Road climb would be nothing spectacular. It would have been just another tree lined climb up...
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“Give Me 3″ bill vetoed by Governor Brown
In an unexpected last-minute move Friday afternoon, Governor Brown vetoed the popular pro-cycling “Give Me 3″ bill which had been making steady progress through congress. Despite overwhelming support...
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Rapha adds new cold-weather gear for 2011
High-end British cycling clothier Rapha has expanded its collection for 2011 with several cold-weather items, including the Pro Team Jacket, which will be available at the end of October and the Hooded...
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Motorist tip of the week, 13
That cyclist is wet enough already. Trust me. Without a roof, windows or a windshield the rain gets me wet. There is no need for you to speed through that puddle and splash me with your wake. Really....
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In which Michael carefully lowers the expectations of himself
It is Tuesday, December 20, 2011. This morning it was 27 degrees Fahrenheit when I left for work at 6:20. I rode my bike. For nearly 11 months I’ve been bike commuting. The bulk of the 3500 miles or so...
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