1. Not Exactly How I Wanted To Test Recovery

    This year's been an interesting one, but not for any of the reasons I expected. Back in April I raced the Tour of the Battenkill road bike race as I have the past couple of years but it didn't quite go as I expected or hoped. I remember being at…

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  2. Don't Take Away Our Dirt Roads

    Every year I get out for a few longer dirt road rides and after I always feel like I should be doing them lots more often. They're quiet, scenic, often challenging rides that hark back to the roots of cycling. Southern New Hampshire is a great location in how varied…

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  3. Ever call Garmin customer service?

    I've owned Garmin products for years and I've generally been very happy with them. In the house we've had 2 Edge 500's, 2 Edge 800's, a Forerunner 610, a Forerunner 910xt, foot pods, heart rate straps and a Virb camera. Yet in 4 years and with all those products I've…

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  4. Running in a Winter Wonderland Post LASIK

    Today was one of those days where I had a small window of time to fit a run in, and no sooner did I leave the house it started snowing. The temperature was slightly above freezing, and it had been raining for the last couple of days, which meant the…

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  5. No Full Marathon at Earth Rock Run for 2015

    In looking around planning out races for next year, I found news that the Earth Rock Run race for 2015 will only feature a half marathon, no full marathon option. Last year was the inaugural race promising live music, good foods and a pretty flat course to qualify for Boston.…

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