Biketoberfest or Bust!

Posted on October 15, 2013 by admin

: Nathaniel & I meet up in the fog.

: Biketoberfest!

: Samuel P. Taylor…We made it!

: Nice bike paths.

: Made it back in sun!

: Doug from Seattle!

What a great test run weekend touring adventure! I was completely reminded of why I love touring.

I was loaded up and on the road by 8:30 a.m. and made it to Golden Gate Bridge by 11:15- a mere 45 minutes longer than anticipated. The foggy chilly start along the ocean did not help get my motor running for the major ass-kicking climb to get up and over the foothill mountain pass between Continue reading →

Thank You Performance Bicycle!

Posted on October 11, 2013 by admin

The fine folks at Performance Bikes in San Mateo, CA no sooner souped up my bike and I was off…to Ohio that is. So my beloved GT mountain Bike has sat in Calfornia awaiting my return. Yesterday was our big day to reunite and give’er a rip up down, up, down, up, down, Montara Mountain. I opted to climb the beautiful hills above Pacifica in anticipation of my first Continue reading →