I’m writing this on Sunday, from the comfort of my den, eating a slice of leftover pizza from The Pie (we went there as a family after the festivities at Huntsman yesterday afternoon).  It’s a great day to be alive!  NOTE:  I actually had to finish this post on Monday morning.  As I was writing [...]

Calling Thursday a ‘bike ride’ would be akin to calling the Grand Canyon a ‘little hole in the ground’.  The term ‘bike ride’ doesn’t even come close to describing what happened over the 112-miles we crossed before arriving in Delta, Utah. The memory I’ll have seared into my mind forever is our entire Team at [...]

I know the Ride From Reno is about raising funds for Huntsman Cancer Institute but, today, it’s all been about the cycling.  We rode ~122-miles today, from Eureka, Nevada, to about 40-miles east of Ely, Nevada.  We crossed 5 mountain passes, the highest being Connor Summit at 7,722’.  I felt absolutely horrible this morning and [...]

While on the way out to our starting point this morning, Ravell called to tell us Coleman had left his wallet at the motel in Fallon.  We turned around, drove back to Fallon and ended-up not getting on our bikes until ~9:15 . . . . nearly an hour late.  As it turned out, the [...]

No time to post pics tonight . . . . I’m exhausted.  A tremendous day on the bike though, raising funds for better tolerated, less toxic treatments for cancer. I won’t bore you with the details of the early part of the day, other than to say the pace got wicked-fast at times and I [...]

Hard as it is to imagine, it’s time to sit my butt down in the saddle, point the front wheel east toward Salt Lake City, and turn the cranks!  The 2011 iteration of the Ride From Reno is finally here! A little snafu this afternoon when I came to the realization that I left all [...]