Tubeless vs. Tubular
For any cyclocross racer, the question of tires is an ongoing, perpetual question. An eternal round. Different courses call for different tread patterns and tire pressures. Various weather causes various tire conundrums. As such, ‘cross racers are maniacal in their collection of wheels and tires. Spare wheels for the pits, spare wheels for sudden weather, spare wheels for the pre-ride, spare wheels for […]
No Bad Days on Bikes
Being sick is miserable. Obviously. There’s never a good time to be sick. But there are especially bad times. Like race day. As I warmed up for the first USCS race of the season, it was readily apparent that I should have been home. In bed. But, I had pre-registered. And the race was practically in my […]
Flying Home
Airplane windows are poorly designed. They are too small. And too low. For an adult to peer out he must slouch or strain. It’s uncomfortable and laborious. Nevertheless, a window seat on a cross-country flight offers an interesting topographical experience. I don’t fly often. But when I do, my love for maps and for looking out of windows […]
