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After sitting on a plane for some 11 hours, with only a few hours' nap, it was perhaps not a surprise that my brain was not firing on al...

It was a splendid day for what might be my last long ride of the year. And there was a ride on the calendar that was just right: the fall ...

The plan today was to support a charitable cause by cycling some local roads. [For some definition of local.] Pescadero is a coastal farm...

When I bike to and from a commuter shuttle, the most direct route is on a busy thoroughfare with three lanes in each direction. In the mor...

The friendly young clerk in the local market asked me what I was planning to do this weekend. [No, it wasn't a pickup line; he's you...

Mystery solved: The reason I never see two folks I know on the road—the reason I never see them pass me on this ride—is that they start off ...

I turned out of the parking lot, leaving the group to head home after our post-ride snack. My rear wheel felt squishy and slipped—did I just...