I was saddened to see Joe Miller’s name among those laid off by the N&O this week. I’ve long been a fan of his Take It Outside column. Holly and I had the pleasure of riding with Joe for a few miles during the inaugural Cycle NC back in ‘99. Joe’s a friendly guy with [...]
Category Archives: bike
Raleigh Greenway Rambling
September 11, 2008 – 2:42 pm
I’ve recently spent a lot of time, recently, finding the connectors between bits of Raleigh’s awesome greenways. I’ve done a bit of scouting on my own, but recently came across several PDFs of maps that originally ran with N&O stories about the various trails. The N&O did a great job with these, going above and [...]
iPhone copy and paste
September 8, 2008 – 3:21 pm
Ha – My friend Charles hit the trifecta this week – Boing Boing, Gizmodo and the Digg front page! Congrats!
you and the SUV you rode in on
June 4, 2008 – 10:06 am
I can’t say I knew Clive Sweeney, but when I saw his face on the news this morning, I recognized him. Probably from one (or several) of the many cycling events I’ve attended over the years. Cliff was killed yesterday riding his bicycle on Pleasant Green Road in Durham County by a driver that claimed [...]
MS150 2006
September 15, 2006 – 7:09 pm
On Sept 9th and the 10th, I rode a total of 175 miles in the 2006 North Carolina MS150. 100 the first day, 75 more on the second. It was exhausting, but great fun.
Over 1500 riders turned out and raised over $1million for the Eastern NC MS Society. It was a great event — well [...]