Month: September 2012
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Settle
Settle: The word sometimes comes with negative connotations, especially in the competitive circles I associate with, but settling isn’t always a bad thing. Settling can be good. Settling is happening all over the Rockies at the moment; leaves are falling in more of a stampede than a flutter. The change of colours happened so fast […]
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Leaving the PRB
On Monday I took up an invite to leave the bubble and take the 25 minute bus trip to the USA. Big step. Although I leave Boulder reasonably often, it is almost always up (in elevation) or away (in distance, to the Mountains). Rarely do I head into the city. Which is a shame, because […]
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The rules
Dab. The game of concentration and frustration. Most riders have played it, but maybe not to the extent it was taken today. This post is about clarifications; each group of friends will have separate rules and regulations that must be adhered to. Ours were developed during the first three minutes of todays excellent ride. After […]
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Classic
Within three days of moving to Colorado, I was made aware of Kenosha Pass. For a while, it held a magical place in my mind; only ever mentioned with the most amazing of cycling experiences. Each person that had been fortunate to have ridden its hallowed dirt came back with stories of above treeline wonder […]