In my tenth consecutive year as a Tokyo resident road cyclist, Spring in Japan brings many familiar scenes.  Of course, the fur tree pollen ...

Jerome and I headed out around 8:15AM on a beautiful early November morning, without any set route plan.  When we got to Tamagawahara bashi,...

January 2nd's weather forecast promised sun with a high of 13 degrees celsius.  A classic warm, dry Tokyo winter day, perfect for riding...

Having returned to Tokyo this morning, I can at least use my jet lag induced wakefulness to give a brief report on Acte II of this year'...

Laurent has sent me the final installmentof his amazing charity ride from Paris to London for CARE and an effort to raisemoney and awareness...

Laurent has sent me an update of his epic ride from Paris to London for CARE. As always, our team left after all the others had gone, and ...

Laurent has updated me on his first day in the saddle on the Paris to London on bike ride. "Day 1 - Paris to Beauvais (110kms) As w...

After the Earthquake and Tsunami that devastated the North East of the country back on March 11th, 2011, like many people I felt frustrated...

Some people may have noticed that I’ve not been blogging so much since the earthquake and I’ve received countless of emails asking what’s go...

It being Golden Week ("GW"), the traffic is very heavy on all roads in and out of the Tokyo area.  Sure, there are the usual 50km+...

The thought just occured to me after another beautiful ride with my daughter this morning...how about organizing an all-PE father-kid and/o...

Since a few weeks Laurent and me wanted to ride out together and although the original plan was to ride to Horst's EX BAR in Roppongi. ...

Laurent has started a charity project for the benefit of CARE and asked me for our support and to spread the word: "I am trying to rai...

Someday in December, when JCRC will send me the champion jersey for 2008 and I will be the official recognized winner of the "2008 Roa...

Some weeks ago Positivo Espresso was planning a tour climbing Odarumi from Enzan. On the day before we rode over Wada, Tawa, Tsuru, Imagawa ...