Peering Ahead
2008 is done. Gone. Over. History. 2009 is staring us in the face with an expectant look, sort of saying “what are you going to do about it?“ Well, a lot. At least that is the plan – as it is every year. A few features I am planning on implementing into this blog for […]
January: Excerpt
I have recently started a new collection of essays. I have no idea when they will be finished, or what they will exactly become. They are, like everything else in my life – a work in progress. However, the idea right now is to write a series of 12 essays – one for each month […]
Wasatch Winterscape
The sweat and sting of summer, and the memories of powdery, dusty singletrack and tall dewey grass are still fresh and vibrant in my mind. But the stark contrast of the here and now is awe-inspiring. The Wasatch mountains are full of fresh, white, pillowy snow. And the beauty of that winter coat is readily […]
Gary Fisher: Spam
Keith is selling his medium (17.5) 2008 Gary Fisher HiFi Pro XC. It has many upgrades over the stock model, including: Bontrager Race X Lite Headset/Stem Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon Seatpost Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon Saddle Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon Crankset Bontrager Race X Lite Carbon Handlebar Rock Shox Reba SL G2 […]
Snow Climb
Implementing a sort of cruel social obligation, Kenny scheduled, as he has several times before, a ride on New Year’s morning. And so, while I crawled into bed as soon as possible after that other social obligation –staying up until midnight– I found myself thinking of excuse after excuse to simply not show up for […]
New. Year.
There is a certain irony, and even paradox in the fact that we celebrate the re-beginning of all things in the dead of winter. At the zenith of cold, and death and frozen decay we put aside the old and the past and the already has, in favor of the next. We look with anticipation […]
