Ok, I admit it. Yes, I do ride 26 miles most weekdays. But let me get something out in the open. I have a huge advantage over most people who bike to work. The other night chatting with friends over drinks,.

Winter Cycling and Freezing Saddles. Landscape Adjustments on Ohio Drive. The Errandonnee Starts March 20.

Biking and taking transit all over Capitol Hill, Washington D. Also cities, baseball, adventures in fatherhood, and music. Well, 2014 has come and mostly gone, and my son and I are still riding most mornings to daycare. After 8 months of riding with a little kiddo, from 8 to 16 months of his life, here are my observations.

Life at 15 miles per hour. It was the day I wrote my first blog article. I had enjoyed a kayaking blog. Written by my friend, Joel, and decided to give it a shot. The rest, as they say, is history. Truly, it was far more impactful on me personally than I ever imagined when I started writing.

Irreverent observations from an urban cyclist. About Tales From The Sharrows. Allen is the name of my personal trainer. I feel trained, personally.

A Few Spokes Shy of a Wheel. When most people buy a new bike, they jump on it and ride it until they are sick to death of the thing. Other than a five-mile spin around the neighborhood, I kept my new Surly Cross Check on ice for two weeks. I was waiting for a saddle bag to arrive before going for a longer ride.

A Few Spokes Shy of a Wheel. Monday, December 10, 2012. Same stuff, different software. Saturday, December 8, 2012. Friday Fun and the Spanish Inquisition. Skippy had a different approach. Then, he would slap your wrist with his.

Friday, May 31, 2013. Of course, I had no energy for riding much farther than a couple of miles. I did participate in Bike to Work Day on May 17 even though it felt like a cheat.