Tag Archives: Cycling

Reston Half Metric Century Ride Recap

It’s that time of year when I really wish I’d taken a vacation, but I haven’t. Facebook rubs it in by reminding me of past August vacations–trips to the beach and last year’s amazing trip to the Grand Canyon. Between not … Continue reading

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Favorite Fitness Classes

Back in the day, the only exercise I got was at a weekly step aerobics class. It was the late 90s, so I didn’t wear leg warmers, but I might have worn a one-piece, short-sleeves + shorts unitard. (Thankfully, there … Continue reading

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Feasting At The Farm To Fork Fondo

I’m not gonna lie, one reason I was so excited to participate in the Farm To Fork Fondo in Lancaster, Pennsylvania was the promise of locally-grown food at the rest stops and the post-ride barbecue. During the ride, knowing that … Continue reading

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Pennsylvania Dutch Farm To Fork Fondo Overview

Wrenegade Sports sponsored my participation and asked me to write a review of my experience doing the Pennsylvania Dutch Farm To Fork Fondo. Tyler Wren founded the Farm To Fork Fondo series to unite the cycling and farming communities and encourage … Continue reading

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Fearing Fear Itself

Fear has been a common topic around here lately. The fear that’s on my mind this week doesn’t have to do with cycling–or even relate to my first time trying indoor climbing–but is a more troubling fear brought on by … Continue reading

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