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There. I’ve said it.
The title of this entry was going to be “I’m SORRY that….,” but then I realized - why should I apologize for someone else’s weakness? I’ve had this bike on the road for about 2 weeks and I’ve already heard the snickers and the silent shock.
Are people really that hyper-masculine that they […]

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I know that I don’t have a ton of regular readers (and that I owe stickers to those of you that ARE regular readers), but I would like your opinion on bike jerseys.
I’m thinking about designing and selling jerseys and I want to see what people like and dislike about what’s already out there.
You can […]

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At least that’s the impression that you would get if you read the “GreenSmart” article in the April 25th edition of USA Weekend magazine.
The article has good intentions. It points out that bicycles are a good solution to the looming issues of global climate changes and soaring gas prices. The problem comes with their bicycle recommendations.

A Calfee […]

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Here’s some of the news from the past two weeks: 

Not that it’s news to anyone at this point, but Tom Boonen won the Paris-Roubaix on April 13th.  He is now targeting another green jersey at the Tour de France.
Saunier-Duval drops out, so Rock Racing will be at the Tour of Georgia
Danilo Di Luca has been […]

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Yeah, it’s me. Your faithful servant.
I was out of town at a conference last week and had a lot of catching up to do this week.
There is a lot of cool tech news as well as the Tour of Georgia.
Stay tuned!

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Oh, where does the time go? My days have been filled with new projects (I am a project manager, after all), and the nights have been occupied with finishing the SRAM build on my road bike (it’s done, just in time for my new frame to be delivered ;-~).
Let’s see what’s happened lately…
Racing News:

Floyd Landis’ […]

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… Why Aren’t You Riding?�
I just finished reading Lance Armstrong’s book “It’s Not About The Bike.”
If you haven’t read it yet, it gives a good overview of how he got into cycling and how he dealt with the onset and aftermath of cancer.  When Lance had nothing left to prove, when he could have taken disability insurance and found something new to […]

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I received news that long time cycling advocate and all around bike expert Sheldon Brown passed away from a massive heart attack on the evening of February 3rd.
I did not know Sheldon personally, but I had communicated with him by e-mail a couple of times when I was building my fixed gear bike. He also […]

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You may have been following the entries for my upgrade project. I’ll be continuing with that in March when I take a Park Tool mechanics class at the LBS.
I was discussing the class with my wife and mentioned that I was thinking about a carbon fiber frame when she reminded me that I was going […]

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She went to Harvard on a swimming and running scholarship. She took up biking her junior year and started competing in triathlons. She just graduated with a B.A. in Psychology and now she’s aiming to qualify for the 2012 Olympics.

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