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Why is the ride called “Sleeping Beauty Sunday?” asked a curious cyclist. “Because we're lazy,” someone replied. Lazy ... yes ... if y...

With a 50% chance of rain today, I was glad that the ride I planned to lead was short and local. We picked up riders along the way, heading ...

The autumnal equinox is nearly upon us; in a few weeks, my round-trip commutes will go on hiatus. Dark mornings are less stressful than d...

Some years ago, the time had come for my mom to downsize. The house was sold, and the utility company sent a representative to shut off the ...

A day away, a day to play, a day on San Francisco Bay. We boarded our boat near the Bike Hut . For some, the first time on a sailboat . F...

Southbound traffic on the highway was backed up for miles. [Luckily, I was traveling north.] The likely cause was the uphill grade—drivers f...

Two cyclists collided last week on the Stevens Creek Trail, with injuries serious enough to be carted away to a hospital. The story accordin...