• New Haven apizza century

    New Haven apizza century

    I am headed to the Dolamites mid June to ride a few of the road climbs that I’d dreamt of summiting in my younger years –shorn chest glistening in the rarified mountain air — jersey unzipped and wide open, flapping in the backdraft of my science enhanced climbing speed — crowd roaring — ROOOOONIE! can Read more

  • 2024 Nutmeg Country Spring Brek retrospec

    2024 Nutmeg Country Spring Brek retrospec

    here we are amassing at the historic Hadlyme ferry landing saturday morning… wish I’d gotten a group shot! don’t know why I just thought of that now after 4 years of hosting this event. you will have to imagine the 100 riders who signed up and whoever ended up coming after the rain scare. rain Read more

  • 2024 Nutmeg Country Spring Break Event Details

    2024 Nutmeg Country Spring Break Event Details

    the brooks are bumbling and rumbling here in Nutmeg Country! what better way to bring in the green season than riding the waves of water and dirt down to the picturesque Connecticut coastline. hard to believe, but this is the 4th annual Nutmeggers spring event. sometimes called the “spring fling”, but not maybe just spring Read more

  • nutmeggers in the desert

    nutmeggers in the desert

    a bit late on this post, but what the heck, why not. as some of you know I had left the mild wildes of southern New England back in early March, and drove on out to meet up with a gaggle of Nutmeg Country Clubbers for a 9 day training camp down in Southern AZ. Read more

  • why an all metal sub 20lb mid reach road bike is relevant in 2024

    why an all metal sub 20lb mid reach road bike is relevant in 2024

    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

  • Westward

    Westward

    well the time has come, or the time came … the ol’ but short nutmeg needleworks chapter of our lives is over. we got raked over the coals there at the end of it, and we nearly lost ourselves in it all, but as of last friday, we are officially through the smolders. Arya and Read more