Take a Hike
For the past couple of years, there have been two questions in the back of my mind, both dealing with my ability to ride long term. The first asks if it’s time to back off on the risks I’m willing to …
Month: August 2018
Texans in Colorado
It is a fact resented by many Coloradans that Texans are pouring into this beautiful Rocky Mountain State, buying up every piece of land possible. In fact, there is a joke some Texans like to toss about over beers and …
The Love Affair is Over
My girl has gone away. There will be others, but none like her. The love affair is over. In September 2011, I assembled my brand new Moots MootoX YBB. A custom spec’d 19″ titanium 29’er softail cross-country mountain bike. After …
Telluride 100 2018 or, Welcome to the Family
On Saturday I competed in the fifth annual Telluride 100 endurance mountain bike race. Despite having to borrow a bike for the weekend, I had goals and expectations for the race. By the time I left town Monday afternoon, …