Do Epic Sh*t
Today is my last day in Colorado. Last night I said good-bye to many of my Salida friends with a glass of cheer. Tomorrow morning I will start the long drive south to my special place in the desert. The …
Category: My Story
My Right Foot
This summer has been a tough one. April 21st, while enjoying a staff event at the indoor bike-park JoyRide 150, I broke my foot. I didn’t realize I’d broken it, though, assuming(wanting) it be just a bad sprain. The next …
Nerves
Today I am going mountain-biking for the first time in about seven months. I am nervous. While my foot continues to get better, I still have issues of strength and mobility. I am concerned I won’t be able to negotiate …
The Joy of Living
Monday morning I came alive. Struggling with an injured ankle that is slow to heal, I’ve been off the bike almost entirely the past month. Working long hours six days a week, I’ve barely seen the sunshine. Monday I said …
A Day of Surprises
Birthday’s often brings surprises. Some of those surprises come gift-wrapped. Others, their delivery a bit more subtle. Saturday–my 42nd birthday–was a day filled with surprises of all sorts. The day started with a wonderful treat, waiting for me in my …