Monthly Archives: March 2014
North Island, New Zealand
In the interest of time and with the reality of more cycling looming on the horizon (lucky me!), I'm going to abbreviate my New Zealand posts. I spent about 10 weeks there at the cusp of 2013/2014 with the goals of hiking and generally playing outside. Paihia: Gentle hikes at the northern end of … Continue reading
Paris-Nice stage 8
The final day of Paris-Nice! I was among the first to arrive at the sign on but eventually a herd of people showed up. In talking with Colin yesterday, we realized that we look for the exact opposite arrangement in how a sign on is set up. While he wants lots of space so … Continue reading
Paris-Nice stage 7
I've kicked off my European racing (by which I mean spectating) season by joining a race already in progress: Paris-Nice! Today was stage 7, the penultimate day of the race to the sun. After a near sleepless night due to jet lag, an early alarm, a train, and a bus, I arrived in … Continue reading