I Don’t Suck — I Have Cancer

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The original post when I was told I had cancer


Campground Number 3

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FREDERICK, MARYLAND How quickly the fitness seems to disappear, even while trying to stay in shape by riding on the trainer. There’s nothing like being on the road. Either that or this was a pretty hard climb. About 60 riders showed up in Frederick for a BB/B ride called Knock Knock Knockin’ on the President’s […]


Six Weeks or Four Days in a Cast

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I went riding with a broken wrist


Seven Point Six Miles

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Only three days after breaking my wrist I rode 7.6 miles and was pretty excited about it


Broken Wrist, Broken Dream?

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I was feeling great until I crashed on broke my wrist. Now my Mount Washington plans were in serious jeopardy.


Happy Happy Pain Pain

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A traditional club ride from Myersville, Md. to Penmar, Pa. and a climb on Penmar mountain.


Over a Mountain and Back in Time

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Rode over Blue Knob State Park and discovered the house where I had lived 50 years earlier.


A Group of One

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MARSHALL, VIRGINIA It is April but unseasonably hot. In Frederick, Md., the temperature reached 97º (36º C). It wasn’t much cooler in the Blue Ridge. This was advertised as a BB/B pace ride. While I often ride at a BB pace the problem with a BB ride is that some A riders jump in and […]


A Windy Blair Witch

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The infamous Rugged picture and a 65-mile ride in the winds


Random Thoughts on My Tour of California Experience

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Just a hodgepodge of random thoughts about ATOC