We had so much fun blogging about our cross-country trip this summer that we just HAD to bring our circa 2001 (very outdated looking) website up to today’s standards. So with much copying / pasting and reorganizing, we’re happy to present our fully updated website. You’ll notice in the old trips that the images mostly [...]

If you haven’t already read my first post from last December about standing workstations you might want to start there. It includes the background and lots of links to resources. I found the saddle stool to be a bit too wide for my pelvis and didn’t use it much. I was coveting the newly discovered [...]

Today was Valentine’s Day. We really rolled back the clock on this one. After a day of fussing with computers, we headed to the NE YMCA (now called the University YMCA) where Sheila and I met just over 30 years ago.  A little trip down memory lane. We went to attend a world-wide event – [...]

This is a route we’ve yearned to ride for a long time. The logistics are complex and the commercial tours are spendy. At first we thought we’d do it with Cycle America who we did our cross country trip with. Their dates don’t work for us and it was way more than we wanted to [...]

Our last four days in Tucson were unseasonable compared to what we’d been experiencing. They were warm. I mean, it got all the way up to 71 degrees! It was like being…..being….being in the desert Southwest. Who’d a thought it? We took full advantage of the switch from highs of 46 to get out and [...]

January 10-14, 2013 was the coldest stretch of weather they’ve had in Tucson (and throughout the SW) since 1971. No day got warmer than 45 degrees. The lows at night ranged from 27-17 degrees. It was generally sunny, but it was definitely NOT riding weather. We hunkered down to wait it out. To be honest, [...]