Let’s face it, when people think of mountain biking, they don’t imagine girls being one with the dirt, bunny hopping over every obstacle in sight while racing down a single track. Even Specialized asked for candidates to explain why they’d be “the right guy for the job.” And really, I don’t blame anyone for [...]

I only started road cycling nine months ago with the beginner’s group out of the local bike shop, Cynergy Cycles. Katie, our fearless leader, has transformed me from a timid 20 mile rider to a masochistic freak on two wheels.   Since my pedaling adventures began, I have already ridden down to San Diego [...]

As you can see, this wasn’t our typical Sunday ride but too much fun!

Sometimes, I seriously wonder how the kids at Critical Mass (or any of the other Urban rides) do it!  Whatever their reasons, I will give them credit for creativity.
It’s been a while since I’ve done a huge urban ride like this–I guess I forgot how much fun it used to be since I turned old [...]

Cruisin’ the Conejo was supposed to be my first organized metric century as well as Bobby’s.  Unfortunately for Bobby, he crashed hard at around mile 23 going down a long, straight decent at around 35 mph.  By the looks of this photo, I can’t stress how important it is to be wearing a helmet!  You [...]

I don’t think we’ve looked this happy after a ride as we do here.  My goal in February when I first started riding seriously was to complete a metric century.  Now, I have on a ride organized by yours truly.  After dragging my friends to ride 80 miles with me (yes, dragging, and they made [...]

What better way to celebrate Halloween than with the Midnight Ridazz in LA?  Oh and of course, dressed up as your idol–in my case, Harry Potter!!  I rode around the streets of Downtown LA in full costume with Bryan, also dressed up as HP.  (I mean, HP does magic right?  He’s totally capable of making [...]