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Round and round and round. The microwave plate was taking four various flavored Amy’s organic, vegan, and gluten-free burritos on a little carnival ride, heating them to the core, if I was patient enough. Burritos, burritoed, each into its own tinfoil sleeping bag, I grabbed the lot and headed from the office kitchen to the
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Eyes that tell of a soul on fire eight decades in, sparkling enough to be the first thing you see and emit their own energy. Married at 18, by choice, to a man more than two decades her senior, she was happy. She lived life her own way, and after his passing met and remarried
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It was subfreezing. Procrastination brought a midday start for an ambitious ride, 80 miles of gravel and hills. Middle Mountain – a spine that runs along, home to hundreds of acres of forest, just as many stories as trees, and people hwo have lived and died among its folds and peaks – runs to the
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A call to address and end racism in cycling. Amplify BIPOC voices. Thank you, Marzhel. .WATCH • LISTEN+HEAR • SHARE • ACT. Marzhel is a friend, former coworker, stellar mechanic, and SO MUCH MORE. Please listen to his message. ..I have felt uncomfortable in this space since the second I entered it, and my only
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I’m more into year-round resolutions than New Year’s resolutions, which is good since it’s already the end of February. Avoiding an over emphasis on a single day, but respecting your goals and aspirations with a 365-day commitment – a daily commitment – is much more powerful and purposeful in the long term. I have perhaps
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I’ve driven a lot of miles this year, 30,000 miles in the past 9 months. I’ve seen a lot of “destination locations”, but I’ve also spent a fair amount of time gazing over land that will never make an “America’s Top Road Trip” or “Must Visit” list. I’ve long balked at people’s ideas of bad
