Best Tasting Ride Food

Inspired by this post over at Running Escapades. Mia wanted to do between 30-35 miles today.  So once the temps read 40 we got our butts in gear and headed out the door.  Ended up doing what we refer to as the Pat and Danielle Loop since it heads out by some friends of ours…

Spring is springing

Yup, it’s  been a mild winter, and even though we had some snow a little over a week ago, I really think Spring has sprung or at the very least it is springing.  This week was a prime example.  Two days of 60 degree weather, the governor kicking off maple syrup season, and now today…

Everyday Cafe with Mia

Woke up this morning to drizzle and blah weather.  It totally figures….as soon as I picked up my new bike the weather has sucked been less than favorable.  I really want to get outside and test out the Trek Speed Concept.  Alas, it looks like that is not going to happen this weekend. So instead…

Winter Hike

I finally got in a winter hike!  It’s been a long time since I got out for a good winter hike,  I was getting the itch about 2 weeks ago and sent out an email to my usual suspects.  I wanted a hike that would entice people to come and not scare anyone off, so…

New Toy

In my 23+ years of racing I have never owned a “real” time trial bike.  I always had to make do with my road race bike and clip on aero bars.  That has now changed! As a “reward” to myself for my promotion at work I picked up a 2011 Trek Speed Concept 7.0 from…

More Early Season Riding & Cupcakes

Paul and I continued the string of early season bike rides.  It has been a long time since conditions were like this in February.  What is more amazing is that we were mountain biking!  Usually the trails are totally buried or iced over this time of year.   We had to drive down to Nashua to…