2008 Tour of Missouri stages and cities STAGE 1 Mon Sep 8St. Joseph to Kansas City, road race with circuits (90 mi / 144.81 km) STAGE 2 Tue Sep 9Clinton to Springfield, road race with circuits (125 mi / 201.13 km) STAGE 3 Wed Sep 10Branson, individual time trial (18 mi / 28.6 km) STAGE […]
I’m extraordinarily forgetful today. I forgot my bike helmet on the bus and I forgot my bike lock. I’m not horribly worried about the helmet — the bus drivers are pretty good about taking stuff to the lost and found — but my awesome Planet Bike Super Flash light is connected to the helmet. I […]
I often sit near “Jen” on the bus ride to work. We were talking cycling and she told me that in her teen years she was obsessed with an African American track cyclist. I assumed she was talking about somebody contemporary. She couldn’t recall his name, but after she started talking about what he had […]
CycleDog is most definitely not Biker Fox! This is a photograph of me back when I was…um…captain of the football team. Yeah, I was team captain….and the star quarterback. Obviously, it’s not a recent photo…. I don’t look like Biker Fox at all, though some people claim I’m a dead ringer for some Austrailian guy. […]
I’m enjoying the break in the rain in California; I hope you’re having a great day in whatever part of the world you’re at. Here’s something fun from sunny southern California, where the grass is green and the girls are pretty. Nine salvaged bikes were reassembled into a carousel formation. The bike is modular and […]
Andrew Bamberg ran a stop sign, presented photos of a different intersection to “prove” the absence of a stop sign and then — when a traffic engineer offered to take a look at the intersection — switched street signs around to confuse the court. The 42-year-old former car salesman was sentenced in San Mateo County […]