Citizen Rider

 As someone who works in a town where trickle down economics drives most of its economy, I see its benefits and the clear boundary beyond wh...

Main Street was blocked off. Spectators already lined the road to watch the parade. I rode up to the police officers at the Central Avenue i...

  Back when the economy sagged around 1990, mountain biking surged, because it looked like cheap, accessible fun. A thousand bucks was still...

The first installment of firewood arrived at the end of May. My fun day off activities centered around getting it stacked in shelter so that...

As part of today's slate of errands, I noticed that the gas gauge in the car was finally a bit below a quarter of a tank, so I went to t...

Thinking more about why the bike industry needs to have more self respect , reasons for that all stem from the increasing complexity and tec...

"Stock up and stay home."   -- Go out every day or two, to see if the stores have managed to replenish necessities cleaned out by...

When I stumbled back into the bike business in 1989, the shop was selling a mix of road and mountain bikes. There was a citizen road racing ...

Watching a recorded video of the Wolfeboro, NH, selectmen's meeting from Wednesday, Jan. 8, several things struck me about the public co...

With the temperature barely 40 degrees (F) and the wind gusting to 30 mph, the day was hardly more inviting than the previous week. But you ...

Now that the Cotton Valley Trail is complete from Wolfeboro to Wakefield, bike use has increased steadily. It was already a popular ride, bu...