Latest Rides

Zwift

Just when you thought it was safe to ride inside I successfully added injury to insult of having to ride inside. I stood up to grind and catch a group. My left pedal failed, my foot came out and I ended up with a lovely gash up my left shin. The ride – Zwift The bike – Trek Madone (Trainer)

Taylor Creek

Not a ride but a really beautiful hike in the less traveled portion of Zions National Park. The sign said 5 miles. Strava clocked almost 7. That’s not a big deal unless you are hiking in the Fall and you lose the light early and you realize after you are all the way in that you’ve gone further than you thought and now it’s time

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Turkeys are ugly

We’re headed out of town for my boy’s Fall break. I had to get in one more ride up Providence Canyon during the perfect weather. I rarely see wildlife in the canyon. Instead, I see it in town while riding to the canyon. Today a group of wild turkeys reminded me that turkeys are really ugly. The ride – Providence Canyon, Utah The bike –

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Birch, it’s been a while

Birch is not close to my house and so I almost never ride it. I felt the need to tackle it at least one time this season and today being a Friday and my legs still being week it was the perfect opportunity. It’s not a hard or especially technical ride. I clocked 5 miles top to bottom. Nothing was so strenuous that I couldn’t

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