I should be cycling in France right now, riding through some incredible scenery, blogging every evening and working on another Biking France eBook or two. That was the plan. I’m not, due to the COVID-19 pandemic and travel restrictions. I’m explaining, not complaining, because: Overall, I’m doing OK. A bit bored, but healthy and able … Continue reading Cycling in the Age of COVID
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More Signs You’re A Cycling Fanatic: From Lots of Fanatical Readers/Riders
I'm not alone! There are plenty of cycling fanatics out there, and my recent post on the warning signs struck a chord of recognition with so many of you. Scores of reader/riders commented, confessed, felt a little better ... and then probably went for a long ride. So, here's my follow-up post with several of … Continue reading More Signs You’re A Cycling Fanatic: From Lots of Fanatical Readers/Riders
More Squirrel Squashing Stories: Plus Skunks, Groundhogs, Snakes and Other Critters You’ve Run Over On Your Bike
Wow, it seems a lot of us and our bikes have squashed some critters. My recent post about riding over a squirrel, and what happened next, seems to have brought back a lot of painful memories. I heard from cyclists who've had a similar experience with a squirrel, or another kind of creature. And from … Continue reading More Squirrel Squashing Stories: Plus Skunks, Groundhogs, Snakes and Other Critters You’ve Run Over On Your Bike
The Tour de Trump: The Story of this Actual & Very Real Bike Race
Donald Trump and cycling … there’s actually a connection. The Tour de Trump bike race was held in 1989 and 1990. It was somewhat successful, gave a bit of a boost to the sport of cycling and morphed into the much-more successful Tour DuPont. “I would like to make this the equivalent of the Tour … Continue reading The Tour de Trump: The Story of this Actual & Very Real Bike Race
Sink Laundry: The Sequel, With Tips & Advice From More Cycling Fanatics
I thought I was an expert on doing bike-trip, sink laundry, until I wrote this post about it … and discovered I have a lot to learn. From you. I got scores of comments, tips and pointers, most of which were pretty darn good. So, thank you … and here’s the accumulated wisdom from several … Continue reading Sink Laundry: The Sequel, With Tips & Advice From More Cycling Fanatics
