I was back in the Bay Area this week and again had the opportunity to rent a bike and ride some of the local roads. Unlike last time when I stayed in Milpitas, my hotel this week was in Fremont which gave me the opportunity to ride some different roads. …
Another Tour of the Battenkill has passed and, as before, it has proven to be the quintessential weekend of spring bike racing in North America. Despite not having a professional USACycling NRC race this year, the Tour of the Battenkill has proven to be as popular as ever. More than …
If you live in Northern New Jersey and are interested in racing bikes, the Augusta Training Series held at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in Augusta, NJ may well be the best place to get started. The series is held on Tuesday nights from the middle of March through the middle …
As I mentioned in my post on gift ideas for cyclists, sometimes you just need to get away from the cold, miserable weather and go someplace warm(er). So, when a week long business trip to the San Jose, California area in late February came up, I decided to make the …
I am not naturally a climber. My body is not built for climbing, so I have to work extra hard to improve my ability. To do that, I try to regularly do hill repeats where I find a good hill and ride up and down it over and over as …
When most people think of New Jersey, they picture industrial areas and urban decay, but there are good reasons that the state is nicknamed “The Garden State.” The Great Swamp is one such reason. The Great Swamp is a natural basin that acts as the headwaters for the Passaic River, …
I was back in the Bay Area this week and again had the opportunity to rent a bike and ride some of the local roads. Unlike last time when I stayed in Milpitas, my hotel this week was in Fremont which gave me the opportunity to ride some different roads. …
Another Tour of the Battenkill has passed and, as before, it has proven to be the quintessential weekend of spring bike racing …
If you live in Northern New Jersey and are interested in racing bikes, the Augusta Training Series held at the Sussex County …
On March 23 I competed in the fourth week of the Branchbrook Park Spring Series in Newark, NJ. Once again my goal …
One of the most satisfying things you can do on a bike is to push the limits of how far you can …
On Saturday, March 16, I raced the third week in a row at the 2013 Branchbrook Park Spring Series. The race started …
The 2013 Branchbrook Park Spring Series continued yesterday with the second race of the series. Despite having quite a bit of snow …
I kicked off my 2013 road racing season this morning at the Branchbrook Park Spring Series in Newark, NJ. I was up …
As I mentioned in my post on gift ideas for cyclists, sometimes you just need to get away from the cold, miserable …