Think “adventure,” not recession
I was biking downtown, and when I stopped at a red light someone rolled down their window and said, “I’ll bet you’re saving a lot of money riding that thing.”
Indeed. Probably tens of thousands of dollars over the last 15 years. Before the motorist took of at the green light, he said he was planning […]
A daring world traveler slain by a careless driver
I just heard the bad news about Ian Hibell. If you don’t know about him, and you ride a bike, check out this link. Better yet, check out his book, Into Remote Places. It’s a classic.
I can only hope that when I’m 74 I’ll be able to ride from the UK to Greece, as Ian […]
It’s getting around on your own power, and more. It's a symbol of anything you do to become more independent. If you want it to, bicycling will constantly challenge your limits, physically and mentally.
This blog is about pushing your limits. It’s not a bicycle fanatic’s rant against cars. It’s a rant against yourself, and whatever limits you.