

well first off, because it’s my latest obsession turned passioné. much like a good olive oil — its the flavor that makes the dish. the flavor I am talking about is the much overlooked modulating maven of a stopper, the mid reach road caliper. if you’d like a run down of the options of said… Read more

the above photo is the closest image I could find taken in the past month of how life has felt for the most part. I wanted to share this past month’s challenges in video story form on YouTube, but my video making has been a bit distracted by the above image relating to how life feels… Read more

not bike content, but this is my blog, not yours!😉 so to celebrate another year of making bags and bikes, Arya and I planned an end of the year city visit, if only to do something different than paddling our canoe across the CT river for “city life” in the humble “Paris of Nutmeg Country”,… Read more

I LOVE riding this bike. it just feels dialed in, and the geo fits me like a glove. I have found myself with several road bikes, but this is the one I like most. so here are some photos and musings about a new Beach Club/Ron’s road collaboration. so I have been riding road bikes a whole lot… Read more

it is really just getting kinda wintry here in southern new England —- we are only 10 miles north of the shoreline of far eastern Long Island sound — that body of water has a warming effect that creeps up the river and generally keeps things pretty snow free and ridable year round — with… Read more