Well, I agree, it’s a tad bit late to do a “year in review” post.  But you know what they say, “better late than never!”  So here goes…a quick little update of whirlwind 2009.  Whew! January Got back on my bike after major knee surgery and the good ole’ EB in Fall 2008.  So far [...]

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Dear Readers, I have a confession to make.  I am a junkie.  An orthotic junkie, that is.  I have recently added significantly to my collection of orthotics made right here in Tucson by the famous Bill Peterson of Foot Fitness. Foot Fitness is a sports performance and pedorthotic center where Bill and his team mold [...]

Last I wrote here, I still rode bicycles.  That has not been the case so much these last few weeks, much to my dismay. Why?  Oh, well, I went ahead and set a date for my Master’s defense sometime in September (back when bicycles and riding of bicycles was still a feasible activity).  The date [...]

Um, possibly of use for that pro cyclist on the go… This guy cooks better in a hotel room than I do at home. In other news, I won the MTB race I mentioned a week or so ago up in Flag.  I got a super sweet trophy to boot! Well, Hayduke likes it anyhow. [...]

I figured that since everyone else in the cycling-oriented blogosphere is posting this video, I should too.  As Bike Snob NYC said, it’s gone virile.  And this video deserves it; it’s too brilliant not to post. Enjoy! Wow, what’s this? Two posts in two days? Things are getting crazy! Go to the Source – melaniemeyers.missingsaddle.com

The road season is wrapping up and it’s time to hit the trails.  Man, am I ever jonesing to ride my mountain bike.  I have had an outstandingly mediocre season on the road.  What between mono, reconstructive knee surgery, a rotator cuff injury, and most recently breathing problems (possibly adult onset asthma…though I don’t know [...]