Strava

Of the apps for tracking performance while exercising, Strava has the best features. As far as capturing signal, Strava has the quickest response. It picks up signal when the other apps don’t, or can’t. This is kind of important since the activity of mountain biking happens in faraway places. This is not me educating you, …

Last Year’s Resolutions

Perfecting oneself is timeless. There are no start dates or end dates. There are only series and steps, moderations and milestones. Whatever your goals were last year, if you feel you didn’t quite accomplish them, you can still aim for them in 2026. Recycle them, reuse them. The year 2026 isn’t even your limit. You …

MTB Gear Recommend

Mountain biking can be fun if you have the right gear. One item that is in many ways essential is eye protection. Whether your preferred eye wear is glasses or goggles or shields, you can agree they keep the dirt, dust, and bugs out of your eyes. Another factor aside from keeping things out is …

Associative Meaning

One fun thing about words is that they can have one meaning by themselves, then a different meaning when combined with another word. Consider the words Wash and Bag. Together they are a wash bag. Simple enough. Separate and alone, they each have a multitude of meanings. A fun and valuable exercise (for your brain), …