B2VT 2022
by After a year off in 2020 for the pandemic and re-route in 2021 that did not go to VT, the B2VT was back this year …
Gran Fondo Hincapie – Lehigh Valley 2022
I’ve been wanting to ride one of the Hincapie Fondos. With COVID over the last two years and the distance to the events, the right …
Stand – for Equality
Kathryn Bertine details her activism for equality with women’s cycling in Stand. It’s a memoir detailing the ups and down in her professional life, and …
My Bike Year for 2021
2021 was a year with a lot of cycling miles and lots of consistency, as you can see from the weekly riding total chart. Those …
JDRF 100 for 100
This year is the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin. To celebrate this anniversary, I’ve been riding every day and today will be my …
League Cycling Instructor
I took hours of courses and training through a program with the League of American Bicyclists. I passed the written test, the road test and …
Tour de PMC 2021: Doping Control
On the grand tour races of cycling, there is a blood test to make sure there is no doping. It seems appropriate that I also …
Tour de PMC 2021: Falmouth to Provincetown
The last leg of the Tour was upon me. I had over seven hundred miles in my legs from the last nine days. I just …
Tour de PMC 2021: Newton to Falmouth
The official Pan Mass Challenge ride was back. It was leaner ride with less ceremonies. Actually, no official ceremonies. There would be no mass start. …
Tour de PMC 2021: Day Zero to New Hampshire
Weeks ago Tyler S. said he was interested in riding a day zero on the Friday of PMC weekend. “How about a century? Maybe to …
Tour de PMC 2021: Pan Rhode Island
To the extent a century bike ride in the rain can start spontaneously, this was a spontaneous ride from house across Rhode Island and back. …
Tour de PMC 2021: Mountain Biking
Not taking a day off after the Sweet Baby James ride, I was back on the bike again. Just a different bike. I’ve convinced The …
Tour de PMC 2021: Sweet Baby James
From “Sweet Baby James”: So was the turnpike from Stockbridge to BostonThe Berkshires seemed dream-like on account of that frosting. Actually the plan was to …
Tour de PMC 2021: Individual Time Trial
I had to be in the office Monday and had a bunch of evening obligations. That meant there was not much time to squeeze in …
Tour de PMC 2021: Mountain Stage
It was probably not a good idea to have done that second lap on Saturday. Miggy, Gunny, and Sava wanted to climb Mount Wachusett. It …
Tour de PMC 2021: Pedal Partner Century
Saturday was a chance for members of Team Kinetic Karma to gather for a bike ride and to visit our Pedal Partner Maya. We gathered …
Tour de PMC 2021: Prologue
I started off the riding portion of my Pan Mass Challenge with a ride about memories. I asked a group of riders to join me …
B2 VT NH 2021
Organized cycling events are back now that the pandemic has receded. The 2021 edition of the B2VT was my first such ride. Back in March, …
Bo Bikes ‘Bama in Boston
Bo Bikes Bama is an annual charity bike ride led by sports legend and Alabama native Bo Jackson. Every year, Bo Bikes Bama raises money …
It’s All About the Socks
CRW launched a climbing challenge in mid-February. The CRW-Devo group designed polka dot socks for prizes. To qualify you need to accumulate 29,301.7 feet of …