
Dave Z † Tycho Brahe Connection
team of Czech and Danish cylists opened the tomb of Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe in Our Lady Before Tyn Church in Prague recently. They hope to determine the cause of his death by analyzing his remains with a variety of scientific techniques that were not available when his remains were exhumed once before in 1901. […]

Aiden’s 14’th Birthday
Pink tires for the ‘cross bike, celeste handlebar tape, and North Face commuter shorts. Cupcakes and a bike pump. I’d say it was a haul.

Starcrossed 2010
Starcrossed is tomorrow. Wish I could be there. Sue Butler sends some weather predictions: So in the meantime. Enjoy some footage that Dana took last year.

Our Version of Michael Barry’s PR Video.
The original with horrendously shocking music can be seen here. Michael told me he used a Flip HD taped to his handlebars. The same camera we at The Church of the Big Ring use but I’ll be damned if I’m gonna try that. Now is that mud, or manure flying up off the tires?

Aiden rides a bike.
Aiden got two new bikes this summer, a road bike and a mountain bike. From road rides to mountain biking and cyclocross she did her first race last week and was the jr girls winner. Go Aiden!

Little Bo Peep at Tour of Utah, Snowbird
A little craziness in Little Cottonwood Canyon on Sat. Tour of Utah, Snowbird -2009 from Planet Quirky on Vimeo.

Tips for avoiding post-tour depression
A few ideas: Send Jens Voigt a get well card. Reevaluate who your heroes are. Get out of town. Go ride somewhere new. It will take your mind off the boredom. Set aside your normal tour viewing beverage and look for ways to improve your diet so you too, can climb the alps at 13.5mph. […]