At least I accomplished *something* this year 2021-12-30 I resolved to ride 6,250mi and climb 500,000ft, which I did
October 4, 1995 2021-10-05 I remember October 4, 1995 (2 months after moving to Oregon) as The Day It Started Raining For Seven Continuous Months
On this day twenty years ago 2021-09-11 I have never bothered to record my memories of that day until today. Time has worn the memories smooth like river pebbles. They no longer cohere. I should have written this down, then.
The Bull of the Woods 2021-08-31 The Bull Complex fire is burning through the route of one of our favorite backpacking trips
Farm roads♥ 2021-08-06 I grew up on a gravel road, and that’s still my favorite kind of road, and my favorite kind of landscape
Backpacking with kids 🏕 2021-07-18 I have many regrets but one of my biggest is that we didn’t start backpacking with our kids sooner
Heat Dome 2021-06-28 No one asked but here’s my system for keeping a house cool in hot weather with minimal A/C
Last Date At the Dairy 2021-02-28 I allowed myself one last pity ride through Alpenrose after hearing the news. I regret every race I declined here. I regret that the only...
This snowpocalypse had more -pocalypse than usual 2021-02-17 We are on day six of snow, ice, and slush. Power was out for 48hrs in our neighborhood.
The highest point(s) in Portland 2021-02-07 Council Crest is widely reputed to be the highest point in Portland. It isn’t. Today I rode to the places that are higher.
Weather from the west brings the ocean 2021-02-02 The wind here arrives inconsistently but behaves predictably.
2020 never happened 2021-01-30 It’s not so much that I keep forgetting oh it’s 2021 now, isn’t it, as that I’m not entirely sure 2020 happened at all.
