This October 12th marked my second Filthy50 race, or what I call my second Trenton race of 2019. Trenton as in, Trenton Raygor, who (along with many dedicated helpers) organizes both The Day Across Minnesota (DAMn) and The Filthy50 unsupported gravel rides. The thing about Trenton is, while we all consider he has a definite…
Month: October 2019
Puerto Rico in 6 Days
Given that I own a bike tour company, my summers are spent guiding cyclists – novices and the more seasoned – through my scenic hometown. I’m proud of the company I’ve created, and the ability to build memories of which visitors will reminisce for years to come. However, this means my personal cycling is more…
Driver rage – not just for commuter cyclists
If you use cycling as a form of transit, most assuredly, you’ve experienced an incident or two (probably more – especially if you are female per this University of Minnesota study) of driver rage. It happens frequently; the driver who rides your rear wheel so absurdly close any mistake guarantees an introduction to their undercarriage….