I quite often hear the words “Why do you need so many bikes?” or something very similar to that. I usually answer with something along the lines of “each one has a specific use”. Hypothetically if I had to keep just one bike it would be my Independent Fabrications – Crown Jewel. I personally consider…
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Changing Seasons
It’s that time of the year when the sun sets earlier, the temps slowly start to drop and the focus changes from bike rides to other activities. Mia and I have both signed up for November half marathons. That means it’s time to cut back on the pedaling a bit and start getting serious about…
Home Ain’t So Bad
Mia and I have been back home for a week now after our vacation in paradise. Getting back into the swing of things hasn’t been too arduous. Though my mind keeps wandering back to just how awesome the Methow Valley is. Not gonna lie either, been doing some research on both land and houses for…
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…
Playing in the Snow
We had more snow here in the PDX metro area this week. That meant chaos, short work days and of course play time! City Hall was closed early on Wednesday and open late on Thursday. It took some of my friends and coworkers hours to travel distances as short as 5 miles. Makes me glad…
Cabin Camping Weekend
The urge to get out for a quick overnight of biking and camping was pretty strong at the start of November. I knew that most of the month was booked up with birthday, Thanksgiving and the RV show at the start of the month, so I booked pretty far out and got a cabin for…
ON & OFF RHODES 