High Tide
My long rides take on a bit of a different tone for two reasons now. First, of course, is the mental hurdle of having completed a 100-mile ride last weekend…. Read more »
Category: Cycling
The Final Word on Flats
Last fall, I wrote a bit about moving from clipless to flat pedals. When I left it in September, I felt the jury was still out on the matter. There… Read more »
It’s About Time
When you ride 100 miles, it’s known to cyclists as a “Century” ride. I did one somewhere around 20 years ago. I vaguely remember the route. Certainly remember the people… Read more »
What I love about Korea, Part VI: Never far from a CU
If you’ve followed this blog for a while, you may remember Ryan Van Duzer — the bikepacker that I’ve been watching for quite some time. Well, in these COVID days,… Read more »
The Mornings are still the Best
This morning I did my third BCFB of the year, and as usual, it was tremendous. I did the Dongtan Metopolis lap — a 22-mile ride that’s mostly flat. One… Read more »
It’s that time again…and I’m quite happy about it.
Welcome back, BCFB. I resolved last night when I went to bed that I would set the alarm for 4, and if it was over 50 when I got up,… Read more »
Follow-up: Assos Mille GT Bib Shorts
You should have seen this coming after a nice long ride just yesterday and this review of the Assos Mille GT Bib Shorts from a few days before. If you… Read more »
Another Success
After a couple of grumpy days when the yellow dust from China kept me from going out to play, I saw my chance when the weather report showed beautiful skies,… Read more »
Follow-up: Good News and Good News
A quick follow-up to a post I put up a couple of days ago (Good News and Bad News). I had a loose cassette on my back wheel and it… Read more »
Review: Assos Mille GT Bib Shorts
This is a preliminary review actually. I’ve only worn these Assos Mille GT Bib Shorts on a quick 22-mile ride this evening, so the jury’s still out when it comes… Read more »