My brother is producing a DVD. If it goes on Utube, I’ll let y’all know. In the meantime, here’s a mini slide show. Vetting in at the start. Crew waiting for me at Robinson Crew Rick mixing my mash. He had specific instructions on how to mix and the other crew members tried to offer […] more

So much happened during Tevis, it’s hard to formulate a regular ride recap. I may post a more complete story later, but for now, here is what is going through my mind. Expect the thoughts to continue throughout the week until I get Tevis out of my system. 1. Why did I get/chose to pull […] more

Here’s my times into the checks for anyone that is interested (approximate – website may be better if you want exacts). Recommended times are what they guidelines are for finishing the ride without being overtime (the “typical” rider) Bullet points are doing funky things and I can’t do a thing about it in blogger! Started: […] more

My tried and true method for managing life’s stress is: get rid of all superfluous belongings and rearrange furniture. I think I can explain the purging of belongings – it relates to the backpacking and the “great escape” from life. As long as I feel like I can walk away from “it” at any time […] more

My living room is exactly the size of a 3 person dome tent. “How do you know that?”, you say. I will go on to tell you that not only is my living room the size of some minuscule, over-crowded camping spot, my bedroom floor (bed and dresser not withstanding) is the approximate size of […] more

Nope, I haven’t dissapeared. Here’s an update on all things Tevis. 1. I’ve had THE busiest week at work in a very long time. As a result I’m time crunched, tired, grumpy, and have a headache. 2. Trying to prepare my Tevis crew is like trying to herd cats. Somewhat entertaining. A lot of patience […] more