The Mann Adventure

It has been a long time since I posted a blog.  Lots of the stuff I have wanted to write were just not things to share with the masses, so I have kept them to myself.
The past year has brought vast changes.  Things I loved have gone never to return.  Things I lost, among them a lot of inches on my waist line, have come back to haunt me.  I fear the race is lost to the fat man that was chasing me, a visage that was...

Toughness is a good thing.
I think it is a trait that people, especially men, seek in their lives.  It is something that my father wanted to see in me.  I can recall times when I would get hurt, or show some emotion, and my father invariably responded with "Rub some dirt in it...

Thursday AM we got up super early and headed up to Monterey to race and enjoy the spectacle that is Sea Otter Classic.  We arrived at Laguna Seca Raceway around 1:30pm and immediately kitted up and rode a lap of the 20.5 mile race course, despite the...

For better or for worse, everything is about to change.  I have seen it coming for a long time, like a dust storm on the horizon that slowly darkens the sky (or more aptly, like the impending sunrise that slowly lightens it!)
I have put in notice with my current employer and will be starting a new job on the 30th.  Changing jobs isn't the end of the world, but this particular job change will pose some significant challenges for me to overcome with respect to time and training...