“There is no try. Only do.” Day number two of the Brita Climate Ride was tough. There were not many free downhill miles out of the 60. But progress is hard. It should hurt. I was interviewing people while we were riding today to get some dialogue for a mini-documentary on the ride being put together by GoodFocus. One question I asked was: “So what’s your least sustainable habit? Your dirty green vice?” ...(more...)

It’s been a while since I had to consolidate life into a 4-day pack. Pens, notebooks, laptops . . . just the essentials. Ok, a huge zip lock full of Clif Bars, some clothes. How cold will it be? More dry-sacks. Having biked from Seattle to Boston, I have a healthy fear of wet gear. With the gear laid across the kitchen table, I can’t help but wander my eyes . . .(more...)