Greetings, Cyclelicious readers!

By Alison Chaiken


Fritz has graciously offered me the opportunity to post occasional items to his blog. I hope to bring a few items to your attention that you otherwise might not see.

About me: bicycle commuter since spring 2006; sport rider and occasional racer since summer 2007; scientist/engineer since birth. Female, straight, single and 46! Residence in Mountain View, California.

Favorite ride: up Montebello Road in Cupertino CA

Favorite band: Devil Makes Three

Favorite radio station: KFJC 89.7 FM

Favorite cycling magazine: Momentum

Favorite components: Ultegra

Favorite sports drink: unflavored Hammer Heed

Favorite pocket snack: curried salty fingerling potatoes

Favorite scotch: hell no, Mendocino Brewing Great White or New Belgium Trippel

Favorite brewpub: Pacific Coast in Oakland

Favorite hops: Centennial

Favorite cycling invention: my own

Favorite cycling volunteer effort: Silicon Valley Bicycle Exchange

My other website: Exercise for the Reader