It’s just about that time of year. What time, you ask?

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Tomorrow, here in Minnesota, the Almanzo 100 takes place. A few folks here in the building had their Almanzo bikes with them today, so I asked if I could shoot a quick photo or two, and let them tell you about their bike setups, but more importantly, why they’re riding Almanzo and what they hope to take from it.

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Trans Iowa: Right Where I Belong - Part Four

The snap of cleats locking into pedals was all that could be heard on the desolate street as we prepared to head for mile 109. I was faced with 19 more freezing miles and doubt began to creep in.

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Trans Iowa: Right Where I Belong - Part Three

Paul was the first to mention “taking a break” at the store. He was barely done with the sentence when I agreed with him. We were all weary and the pretense that we weren’t was long gone.

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Trans Iowa: Right Where I Belong - Part Two

With the race starting at 4 a.m. I knew that staying safe early on was paramount. Also, experience has taught me that TI always goes off like a rocket…more like the start of a two-hour mountain bike race, than the start of a daylong effort.

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Five times I’ve trained, stressed, and obsessed over Trans Iowa. Trans Iowa, a race I fell in love with as a budding, fresh-faced endurance cyclist, looking for an adventure that would go beyond anything I’d ever done.

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Adventure by Whiskey…50 Proof

It was truly a privilege for me to attend the annual Whiskey Off-Road a couple weekends back in Prescott, Arizona to help spread the Adventure by Bike story.

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An Interview With Jay Petervary

Today, I’m pleased to present a short interview with Salsa sponsored rider Jay Petervary. Jay has more ultra-endurance experience than most of us can dream of, and there is without a doubt, a lot we can all learn from him to better ourselves as cyclists.

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Help Needed - Transom To Trails

Life is busy now, but I have been riding far more than floating. That’s going to change soon.

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Alaska - The Final Frontier

In some circles, space is the final frontier. In mine, that adage belongs to Alaska.

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