I don’t hide the fact that I moved to Sonoma County because I fell in love with this place after repeated annual trips up here to ride Levi’s GranFondo. October in Sonoma County is a ...
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The Paceline Podcast 174
After a week off due to a power outage in Northern California, the show is back. Last weekend unPAved, the event Selene’s husband Dave promotes, took place and Selene rode it but did not ...
Down the K-Hole
My third and fourth Ketamine sessions didn’t produce the same mind-rending results as the first two, but that’s not to say they weren’t significant. They were just subtler in ...
The Pull: Toby Stanton of Hot Tubes, Part I
I first met Toby Stanton at a mountain bike race in 1991. He was coaching a team that included future cyclocross supahstah (this was in Massachusetts, mind you) Jonathan Page and their kits were ...
The Regression
I’m not a cynical sort, but my instinct for reality is such that when I embarked on my Ketamine journey, I gauged that at some point I’d experience some sort of setback. Nothing goes ...
Worry-Free Tubeless: Panaracer Race A EVO4
Road tubeless, despite its many devotees, is an application of technology I haven’t been much of a fan of. I’ve mentioned previously my problems with tires blowing off rims at ...
Pigeonholed
This is a site that purports to be about cycling. I started it because I wanted to write about cycling and to run pieces that editors at any number of magazines told me readers weren’t ...
[UPDATED] An Unwanted Anniversary
Our power is set to go out at 12:30 am, October 9. The site will still run just fine, but I’m not sure about the next time I’ll be able to post. There will definitely be no podcasts ...
The California Coast Classic, Part III
Our fifth day of riding at the California Coast Classic took us to Buellton. The turn inland delivered real heat and the notorious wall of Foxen Canyon, well-known to anyone who has ridden the ...