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Using my words

Posted on August 18, 2014 by

I have a lot to share here, but it all feels trivial.  And I don’t feel fully qualified to talk about what isn’t trivial, as Heather so pointedly stated a few months ago: Because who the hell am I? I … Continue reading →

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Say something

Posted on August 16, 2014 by

Despite living less than 18 miles from Ferguson, MO, I didn’t hear about the events that unfolded last weekend (and continue to unfold) until more than forty-eight hours later.  In a small cabin south of Crater Lake in Oregon, I … Continue reading →

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Bike expo and pawpaws

Posted on September 16, 2013 by

We spent Sunday morning on top of a parking garage at the Mississippi Valley Bicycle Expo and Swap Meet helping at the CyclingSavvy info table. What’s the best way to get to a bicycle expo?  By bike, of course! Our … Continue reading →

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Bikey stuff

Posted on August 15, 2013 by

CyclingSavvy For my St. Louis area readers, it’s not too late to sign up for Truth & Techniques of Traffic Cycling on August 22nd at 6:3opm, details and registration here. If you’re into planning ahead, check out the fall schedule, … Continue reading →

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World Naked Bike Ride!

Posted on July 29, 2013 by

Well, I did it!  Despite serious fatigue on Saturday evening (following a morning of gardening and an afternoon of toddler wrangling), I resisted the urge to just spend the night curled up on the couch and miss out on yet … Continue reading →

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Biking in the heat and humidity of St. Louis summers

Posted on June 28, 2013 by

In response to my post about my evening bike adventures last week, reader Rebecca posed some questions about strategies for biking in the heat and humidity: I am struggling with the incentive to get out on the bike after work … Continue reading →

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Savvy [Tri]cyclist

Posted on April 16, 2013 by

I spent most of Saturday afternoon on my bike with a fellow CyclingSavvy instructor, ground-truthing the route for the Tour of St. Louis that I will be co-leading as part of our May workshop (details and registration here — please … Continue reading →

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