Search Results for: Woodside

50 bike posse vs pickup truck

The Mercury-News police blotter reports this incident from Woodside, California last Saturday morning: Canada and Woodside roads, 10:35 a.m. Saturday A group of cyclists, about 50 altogether, caught up with a driver who had passed them earlier, surrounded his vehicle, then punched and kicked his window and mirror. Of course there’s another side of the read more »

Tacks on the road

Some dirtbag in Virginia Beach, VA is scattering thumbtacks on the road along popular cycling routes.

Palo Alto Gran Fondo

When Murph first tweeted this story about a “Palo Alto Gran Fondo” to me, I wondered, “Where will they ride a hundred miles in Palo Alto?”

Teens beat Woodside Road cyclist

Mr Roadshow on bicycle safety

Several letters have been published in the local papers about Lauren Ward’s death on Alpine Road. Gary Richard’s — aka “Mr Roadshow” — publishes one of them and responds.

Hump

Good morning. I used to live in Boulder County, Colorado and often biked up the roads in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains near the Fourmile Canyon fire. During an earlier wildfire, a colleague talked me into joining him for a lunch ride. We were a good 20 miles away from the flames, but I read more »