Looking forward to Day 1
Well, I'm sure all you faithful readers will be relieved to hear that Scott and I have mended our fences, patched our differences, licked our (own) wounds, and generally are…
Shifting Gears
Scott's right to be pissed off. I did promise him I would engage in nothing extra-curricular in these last critical weeks, and then I went into a theatre to help…
A picture is worth a thousand words
One visit to urgent care…
...two hours with acupuncturist, three sets of x-rays, a whole bunch of tape, handfuls of anti-inflamatories, several lost days (and counting)...... thanks to one litte teeny weenie itsy bitsy millisecond…
Cache Creek Nature Preserve. We find the coolest places when nature calls!
Back in the (back) saddle!
As Scott mentioned in one of his posts, I lost a few weeks due to a tooth abscess and subsequent extraction, an issue that's been interrupting my life since January.…
When the Love Bubble Bursts
The day after I completed my first AIDS/Lifecycle ride in 2016, I woke up in my own bed, stretched and basked in the afterglow of being done with the ride,…
Breathing a sigh of relief
Pride Goeth Before…
I took this weekend off from serious riding to go up to the Gold Country with my husband Roger to visit a group of my college friends. Tom, Brian, Nancy…
Kathy's version of our training
Solo Rides
We've been forced to ride separately for a couple of weeks and I think it's starting to fray our collective nerves. Scott's been riding his solo bike (a new Ibis…
Different Strokes
To state the obvious: everyone is different. But if you ever want to know how different you are from someone else, try riding a tandem with them for awhile. Now,…
Kathy's internal landscape on day 1
Getting Started
Scott's description of our first day (in this blog post) is exactly what was happening... on the outside. For me, the challenge was mostly internal, at least in the days…
Training ride in Griffith Park
Introducing Scott (by Kathy)
Hi. This is Kathy. We decided to introduce each other because... well, for a number of reasons. Here's some things you need to know about Scott, and me, but mostly…