A Multitude of Tasks

There has been this reoccurring conversation at work lately about having a bunch of little things that need to be done outside of the normal scope of work. You know those tasks that take 15-30 minutes? But what happens when you have a dozen or more of them? Finding time, 6+ hours of time, to…

What a Month!

My main focus for the past month was going to be all about the High Cascades 100.  Unfortunately life sometimes throws a HUGE wrench in your plans. Just before 8AM on July 7th while making breakfast and watching the Tour de France our washing machine had a disastrous failure of a drain hose.  Dumping a…

Kick Butt Weekend

Last year I convinced three friends to race the Oregon 24 Hr Mountain Bike Race. However a forest fire pushed the race out a few weeks into October and pretty much all of us had conflicts.  Mike Ripley (the race director) allowed teams to move their registration to the 2018 event if you couldn’t make…