As the summer season draws to a close, I realized (to my chagrin) that I had not ridden a century ride this year. But Utah Lake has been on my bucket list for a while, so I went for it! On this, the final day of October, the weather was cool, but nice, with clear... Continue Reading →
I spent four days in Türkiye (formerly Turkey) giving presentations and consulting. One afternoon I walked a few kilometers from my hotel to the village of Belek where I rented a bicycle and rode an 18.5-mile loop that included Boğazkent and Serik, all within the district of Serik in the province of Antalya. I finished... Continue Reading →
Today I rode one of the rides that I like to do at least once a year - the large loop at Farmington Bay. It was 10 miles, gravel, flat, and right through the heart of the Great Salt Lake wetlands. Lots of waterfowl and peaceful tranquility. Sock Debut! Rides near the Great Salt Lake... Continue Reading →
After an early morning ride around the San Diego Bay, I stopped at the Breakfast Republic of California, which turned out to be a smashingly delicious choice! I devoured the Portuguese linguisa sausage scramble and a cinnamon-ginger coffee cake. I was so taken by the ambience and the food that I walked out with a... Continue Reading →
When a last-minute work assignment offered a chance to ride in Grand Teton - I took it! I threw my gravel bike in the back of the car and trekked up to Wyoming for my first ride in this state. I rode around Antelope Flats, up and down Mormon Row, the main street of an... Continue Reading →
Late one afternoon in the early spring, I rode up Zion Canyon and basically had the place to myself! Passed by maybe half a dozen mostly empty shuttles, I marveled alone at the soaring canyon walls in the dancing dusk light. Stunning Views The Great White Throne is a mesa composed primarily of white Navajo... Continue Reading →
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