SIGH. WE'RE BACK FROM OUR FINAL TRIP UP NORTH for the year, and the camper is back in the driveway until next spring. But the weather is still fine for a bike ride, which I did this evening to help warm up for this weekend (see the end of this post). So while I'm in …
Continue reading Bike Trip Wrap-up, and Preparing to Peace Out, Man
THE FINAL DAY OF THE RIDE started out perfect - sunny and not too hot - and pretty much continued that way throughout. With a light ride of "only" 65 miles and traveling on mostly familiar ground, it promised to be a good day. And it was, mostly. Flat, smooth roads and low traffic made …
Continue reading Fitness at 50 Ride, Final Day: Moose Drool, Lemon Mousse, and the JoyBox
I'M TAKING A SHORT BREAK in my "500 at 50" bike trip recap to bring y'all up to date on a few recent events. Saturday morning I ran the 10-miler in the Crim Festival of Races, a hugely popular set of running and walking events to promote fitness and fight childhood obesity (you can read …
Day Three - Doughnuts and Daughters Saturday morning at Grandma's House (*), warm and dry again, I had breakfast with "Grandma" (real name Chichi) and chatted with her and her husband Larry, and Madison, one of her great-granddaughters, who was staying with her for the weekend. I found out they had lived in the California …
RUN COFFEE WRITE 