Prouty 2012
The 31st Prouty was held July 14, 2012 to raise money for cancer research and treatment. Over 5000 participants cycled, walked, or paddled various distances. I did the 100 mile…
Biking Union Village Dam
On a cool November morning four bikers warmed up rapidly as we tackled the trails around Union Village Dam in Thetford. The number of great trails in the area surprised…
Mountain Bike Ride in Norwich
The floor of the woods was filled with leaves. This made following the trail very challenging. I was riding with folks who knew the trail, and still we got lost numerous times…
Training for the Claassen Northeast Kingdom Lakes Century Tour
The 14th Annual Terry & Ben Claassen Memorial Northeast Kingdom Lakes Century Tour will take place tomorrow, September 17. It will be my third century ride of 2011 after The…
Exploring Andover on Mountain Bike
I've used my mountain bike to explore Andover, NH a number of times in the last month. I was largely unfamiliar with Andover so much of what I saw was…
The 30th Prouty, July 9, 2011
I was one of 5,000 participants riding, walking, or rowing to raise money for research at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Norris Cotton Cancer Center in the Thirtieth Annual Prouty. I rode 100 miles with a…
Training for the Prouty
Heck of a way to train for the Prouty Century Ride---ride 100 miles. On July 9th I will ride in my first Prouty. This 30th Prouty is a charity bike ride to…
Bike Ride Simplified
Sometimes simple is nice. Photographers buy expensive lenses, high megapixel cameras, and some even use tripods (horrors!) to get sharp, highly detailed images. But sometimes a photo looks better without…
Claassen Northeast Kingdom Lakes Century Ride
The 13th Annual Terry & Ben Claassen Memorial Northeast Kingdom Lakes Century Tour was a mouthful in more ways than one. Food was plentiful at four spots along the route…
Follow the Cairns
Friday a group of 8 met in northern Norwich and "followed the cairns" on mountain bikes along a very nice series of trails. Below are a few images from this…
Sunapee Sunrise
Crossing Lake Sunapee from Great Island heading to Burkehaven Harbor for a short bike ride, I was treated to a very nice sunrise through thin clouds yesterday. I made three…
Second Century
August 28, 2010, second one of the year (and of my life). Extended myself this time---the ride was 102.4 miles long. But first a brief bungee jumping story. Jann and…