The days are getting shorter.  For sure.  Yesterday, the Redstone Cyclery tuesday night ride group spent the daylight hours doing trail maintenance working on a couple of spots on the Nelson loop at Hall Ranch.
After putting in some good work, we turned the lights on and rode out in the dark of the night.  Good […]

Yesterday was the first real night ride of the season, and what a joy it was.  There is just simply something magical about picking your way around and between the trees in the dark of the night with nothing but the trail and a headlamp guiding you.  Thanks for orchestrating, Dave!

What a change. A welcomed changed. The temperature high dropped 40F or more from one day to the next. The sun gave away to rain on the plains and snow in the high country.

We had originally decided to ride mountain bikes yesterday, but because of the high chance of the trails still […]

In celebration of my birthday, Jen and I rode the Monarch Crest this past Friday.  Well, I think we rode the Monarch Crest.  For the entire time we were above or at tree line we were in the clouds.  Engulfed by this thick whitish gray fog we saw none of the purportedly majestic views from […]

This past Saturday Jen and I decided to do “something” with Strelka.  Strelka knows things aren’t like they used to be in the house, and I am sure she is missing Mushka as much as Jen and I are.  That said, we wanted to give Strelka some special attention and something else to think about.  […]