DirtBum Posts

June 27, 2010

A trip report from a quick little overnight bike camping trip. I found out I love the feel of panniers much better than a trailer. Can’t wait to do this again!

June 8, 2010

Here’s a recap of my experiences at the 2010 Dirty Kanza 200 bike race through the Flint Hills of Kansas. 20+ MPH wind and 95+ degrees turned the day into a blast furnace. My race ended at 65 miles. Not quite what I’d hoped for.

May 22, 2010

Pictures and stories from a 110-mile ramble through Johnson, Miami, Franklin, and Douglas counties of Kansas, visiting the towns of Rantoul, Ottawa, Centropolis, and Baldwin City, as well as the Flint Hills Nature Trail.

May 22, 2010

Long time no blog. Sorry about that. Been focused more on riding than writing… Some highlights since last I posted — pictures and words.

April 11, 2010
April 3, 2010

In Kansas, where the wind is seldom absent for long, a bike ride without headwind is a rare and precious thing. 135 miles of such riding is amazing. What a day!

March 30, 2010
March 28, 2010
March 27, 2010
March 27, 2010