The love for cycling, in letters,
   words and sentences.



The principal idea of sport in America appears to resemble that of a football follower in England—that is, to be quite satisfied with looking on at games played by paid experts.”

—Frank Bowden, Raleigh Cycles, 1920


Instructional
Getting Started
The bare essentials for a safe, comfortable start to cycling.
Posted 1/26/2006


Riding at Night
Making yourself visible; riding like you're invisible.
Coming Soon


Ride Reports
Ojai, Redux
Wind, citrus and the sweet smell of sulphur.
Posted 12/4/2006


Tunnel Vision
Finding “it” after losing “it” for so long.
Posted 2/6/2006


Conquering Roscomare
A tale of revenge on one of the Westside's toughest climbs.
Posted 1/23/2006


Poetry
Cred’
Responding to anti-roadie claptrap,
one cyclist to another.
Posted 3/14/2006


Have Wheels,
Will Travel
A diversion from the harshness of reality,
if only for a few miles.
Posted 2/2/2006


Don't Mind Me
A parable of what can happen when you say something snide to a loose cannon.
Posted 1/23/2006


Josh Eats It (a Love Story),
Part I
Nothing beats road rash like a haiku.
Posted 1/23/2006


Josh Eats It (a Love Story),
Part II
The Big Game® of cycling haikus.
Posted 1/23/2006