Guest Post for Light & Motion: Going Places
Today’s post requires some traveling. Head over to the Light & Motion blog to read “Going Places“, a short rumination on the beauty of bike rides that actually take you somewhere. End the circle cycle! This is the third post in a four-post commuting series I am doing for Light & Motion as part of [...]
Read MoreHow to Get Rad with Goldfish: Riusuke Fukahori 深堀隆介
As one commenter notes: “only a badass motherfucker uses a broom for a brush…. pure awesome.”
Read MoreCyclocross Nationals Versus the Umbrella Drink
I started this debate on Twitter yesterday and I can’t help but open it up here. Cyclocross Nationals is in Wisconsin this year. In January. Yes, you read that right – Wisconsin in January. (Average low temperature in January? 8 degrees. Average snowfall 10.1 inches.) I’m into epic awesome hard shit and everything, but damn [...]
Read MoreI Tore Something Important in my Knee
These are my truths as I have to accept them right now: I tore something important in my knee. I won’t be racing Alpenrose. I might not be racing for a while. I’ll definitely be getting surgery either in the next few weeks or at the end of the season. It happened quietly in the [...]
Read MoreWho Invited the Clock Cleaner?
I fell off my bike. And not in the normal cyclocross way like what happened last year at Hood River where you pop up right away and everything is cool – closer to the big, mean scary way that happened last year on the road. This shit happens, this is what we do. It’s normal. [...]
Read MoreCyclocross Basics: Race Day Nutrition
Here’s another frequently asked cyclocross question: What the heck do I eat on race day and when do I eat it? This is something that you have to play with a little to find out what works for your specific body, but there are a few general guidelines that will help: Your last full meal [...]
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