I told (begged) Mia on Tuesday that on Saturday we were going to keep driving east until the rain stopped! The forecast for the PDX metro area was for more of the same….RAIN. A co-worker told me that we have received almost a year’s worth of rain in the past 4-5 months. Needless to say…
Happy Birthday John
I met John because of the bike. We both commute to work a lot and we both live in the same neighborhood. We’d run into each other often on the way to or from work. That led to riding together and chit chatting and then doing some road and mountain bike rides together. John decided…
Cabin Fever
I’m developing a bad case of cabin fever! We’ve had 3+ months worth of rain in the past 5 weeks and I’m just ready for a more typical weather pattern. I wish I was staying in this type of cabin, but my current cabin fever is more figurative. I’ve spent way too much time in…
Timber Logjam II
Saturday marked the second “event” by the Unpaved/OMTM guys. This one was the Timber Logjam and would cover a lot of territory familiar to me from my own personal rides. I’ve just never hooked it all together like this and I did get to learn some new roads too. Since the Hell of the North…
Another Overnight
After the last overnight at Stub Stewart in the snow, I booked another cabin for this past weekend. I wanted to get in one more trip before the next few months focus more on training rides and races. I convinced Michelle, Dean, Tom & Cassie, and Shawn to join me for this one. Being winter…
ON & OFF RHODES 