It's all part of the experience
I know it’s been said, because I’ve said it, that we live in the Pacific Northwest so if we were to wait until it quit raining to do something then we might never do anything. That was my thought as I left my wet driveway this morning for a relatively quick 11 mile loop in the rain. Lots of puddles, lots of rain, lots of time listening to the gurgling sound as water completely fills the space between fender and…Continue Reading
Crisp is code for froze my rear end again. Didn’t even start until almost 6:30am, but even that was too early. My fingers haven’t been that cold since I was a kid, who didn’t want to come in from sledding, but now I fancy myself as an adult and as an adult I should know better, or at least buy a newer warmer set of winter gloves. Cold or not, riding of any kind is still more fun than most…Continue Reading
So I rode my Noon Road Loop again today. It’s a nice 24 mile loop that I do pretty regularly. It appeals to me because most of it is through farmland and along back roads. I was going slow today, likely slower than usual. But slow can often have silver linings, which it did for me today. First silver lining was that it was a kind of dreary day, but I found the sun near one of those giant marshmallow…Continue Reading