Category: Rides
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Hosting Touring Cyclist David Munusamy Reddie
This week we were fortunate enough to host David Munusamy Reddie, the organizer of bicycle touring in Nibong Tebal, Penang. I have included David’s business card, although the best place to find him is at www.bicycletouringmalaysia.com. David was a wonderful guest who provided us with many insights into his culture, his country, as well as…
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I Am a Cat 6 Racer
Cyclists have a joke about “racing in cat 6,” which, despite the name, is not exactly a race nor does it refer to an official category of cyclists. Cat 6 refers to commuter cyclists, and racing each other to work is their sport. Also called “the great commuter race” and “hipster racing,” cat-6 racing is…
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Keeping the Rubber Side Down
I have had a great deal of mail on the tires. I had my tires recommended by the folks at Rivendell Bicycle Works and that made all the difference. Keven may not think I am riding on a wide enough tire, and he had to work a great deal for him to get me on…
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Keeping Goals
I completed the Adventure Cycling TransAm from Yorktown, VA to Portland, OR this summer. I had two cycling goals for the ride. First, try to ride as close to 100 miles per day as possible, given that towns are so far apart, I averaged 98.6 mpd. I like how I chased this goal as I…
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Summer 2010: Rode Across the US
This summer I haven’t posted as I was out riding across the TransAmerica, TransAm, #acatransam!
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The Circus is Coming on June 12th to Mississippi Avenue
Cirque du Cycling, presented by Laughing Planet Cafe, is a street festival, a circus, a bike race and a parade – and a benefit for Albina Youth Opportunity School.
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