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Spent this past Wednesday night wrenching on my bottom bracket and catching up with a good friend. Bikes and great conversation make the perfect combo! OK, John did all the work. Thanks John

You will be missed. Rest easy my friend!

With just one month left until the Coon Fork 40 gravel race, the excitement—and nerves—are definitely starting to build. This race, known for its challenging terrain and scenic views, is the perfect test of endurance and skill. I’ve been putting in the miles, but there’s always that mix of anticipation and doubt leading up to […]

RIP OZZY 1948 – 2025 I got to see Ozzy Osbourne my freshman or sophomore year of high school on the No Rest for the Wicked Tour back in 88 at the Mecca Arena here in Milwaukee!

19 Years of US: Happy Anniversary, Maxine I can’t believe it’s been 19 years. Nineteen years. It feels impossible to wrap my head around that number—nearly two decades of laughter, lessons, love, and living life side by side.

Three weeks before my first gravel race, everything went sideways. I got super sick—bad enough for two urgent care visits in two weeks—and didn’t touch my bike that whole time. Then, with just one week to go, I went out for a light spin and managed to snap my derailleur. Awesome. So my bike sat […]

Earth Day, observed every April 22, originated in 1970 as a reaction to environmental concerns, notably highlighted by disasters like the Santa Barbara oil spill and movements sparked by influential works such as Rachel Carson’s “Silent Spring.” Senator Gaylord Nelson spearheaded the initiative, leading to the first Earth Day, which mobilized millions to advocate for […]

In honor of April Fools Day, I decided to sign up for the Seeds & Stone Roubaix, gravel race in Waterman, IL. Race day is 32 days from now. You can keep track of my training on my YouTube page!

This year marks the 39th anniversary of the release of the movie RAD. last night I got to see RAD on the big screen for the first time since opening night 1986 to make the night even better. I got to share that experience with some of the best people I’ve known in my life.