The North American Handmade Bicycle Show is a late-February event, but I did not manage to check out the winners until seeing an article ye...

Jerome and I went for a Sunday morning ride yesterday.  No photos, and just a trip to Tomin no Mori and back.  No personal records.  The wea...

Looking at the summer's cycling calendar, after the Tour de France and London-Edinburgh-London, the next major event will be Positivo Es...

I had been ignoring this year's Giro d'Italia through its first 12 stages.  I have nothing particular against the Giro.  Indeed, I l...

I continued preparation for London-Edinburgh-London by joining the Kanagawa Audax's 400 km brevet this weekend. This view of the Fujikaw...

After a Saturday rest day, Jerome and I went on another Golden Week ride on Sunday.  Given anticipated heavy traffic and the spectacular wea...

This week's "Golden Week" holidays have really been two "Golden Weekends" -- the first a 3-day weekend (which includ...

Japanese translation follows English. Tea fields of Shizuoka -- at our first checkpoint. This weekend I participated in my first ever...

Jerome has been very busy at work, and my work also has spilled into a number of weekends so it was for the first time in many weeks that ...

If last weekend's ride was full of positive surprises, this week was the opposite.  Saturday morning  looked like perfect riding weather...

Happiness is ... ... setting out on a morning when the weather forecast is "cloudy" with an increasing chance of rain, and enjoy...

On Saturday the pollen was incredible in Tokyo.  On Sunday the wind kicked up and raised dust clouds throughout Kanto.  I rode to and from T...

Jerome and I took a morning ride today, heading out past Takao over Otarumi and to the area around Lake Tsukui, then back. Early March --...