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Sea Otter Takeaways
Generalities: Sea Otter is an awesome event. There’s every kind of racing and riding imaginable from Gran Fondos to Downhill MTB. All kinds of new products from vendors you know and never heard of. Camping at the venue is the way to go. Whether you’re in a tent, a van, or a motorhome it’s much..
Mancation Time
We’re off to Sea Otter. Three dudes. Rolling in style in Matt’s gigantic motorhome – diesel pusher. Nothin’ bettah.
If You’re Shiny And You Know It
Warning: the following information is not for bikes with matte finish. If you’re bike is shiny then read on because I’m gonna share my little secret for keeping the shine shiny. Go to your mom’s cleaning supplies and grab the Lemon Pledge. Now, I know it’s a stretch but in case you’ve never heard of..
Better Than Most, Not As Good As Some
There used to be this guy on the air during my evening commute who I loved to listen to, he was really smart, really interesting and really polite to his callers. We never learned his name because rumor had it that he’d “served time”. HIs name was Mr. KFI, and his signature saying when asked..
Got To Get You Into My Life
I was alone, I took a ride I didn’t know what I would find there Another road where maybe I Could see another kind of mind there Then I suddenly see you Did I tell you I need you Every single day of my life You didn’t ride, you didn’t hide And had you gone,..
We Gave Up A Long Time Ago
We gave up a long time ago and things got a lot better. It didn’t happen over night, it takes discipline to realize where you can win and stay focused there. Racing is always fun, racing events that suit our talents are more fun. We perform better. We connect better to the other competitors. We enjoy..
How To Get Even
It’s so easy to get mad. The more you do it, the easier it is. More things that tick you off flow your way. Getting even takes much more effort, but it stops there. Squirrely rider up ahead? Get even. Pull up along side and lovingly share some pointers. Getting beat in the sprint by..
Gravity…
Hate gravity all you want, it’s still there… reminding you to eat better, climb more. Hate gravity all you want, it’s still there… making you stronger. Hate gravity all you want, it’s still there… pulling you down that favorite road/trail, making your eyes tear and your mouth grin. Still hate gravity?
Why It’s Like ‘Riding A Bike’?
“It’s like riding a bike”. Really? It’s gonna be super awkward at first? There’s a good chance I’ll get hurt? No, not like that. Like, once you do it you’ll never forget how to do it. Why would anyone want to learn to ride a bike knowing the 100% certainty of pain? Because we see..
New Choos
Wow… what a difference a new pair of shoes can make. Why do we wait so darn long to replace such an integral part of the ride? This is where the muscle meets the metal. It’s been 4 years since I’ve had new road shoes, and more than that for MTB. What a dork!?… nah,..
