The Blayleys

With the click of a mouse yesterday - or, more accurately, with some frantic tapping on my phone - the 2013 season suddenly snapped into...

2012 was an amazing year for me on the bike. Due to a lack of any type of weather that would normally pass for winter in New England, ...

We coordinated with the great folks at Ride Studio Cafe this year to put together a series of rides, based from the Studio, for the Raph...

As Fear Rothar raised his glass in toast tonight for completion of the Festive 500, he said, "Next time pay attention to the UNITS....

Shortly after we finished our ride on Saturday, the sky was filled with white particles - small at first, but they grew larger after a while...

It's a bit tricky trying to plan rides in New England at this time of year. Fortunately, we are somewhat resilient, so we can cope with ...

The song played inside my head throughout today's ride, although with slightly revised cycling themed lyrics... Blue Moon by Loren...

Cyclists can be quite devoted to their favorite weather forecasts! Some of us even have multiple forecast apps on our smartphones and multip...

We woke to brilliant sunshine. The thermometer, on the other hand, displayed something that challenged my brilliance! The mercury, for any w...

I forgot to include this video with yesterday's post on our Christmas ride. I even rode my red bike yesterday. How could I forget! Enjoy...

Last year, we did our Festive 500 rides with quite varied temperatures, from well below freezing to almost balmy. But we had no snow to make...

The Rapha Festive 500 started today, this day before the holiday when everything is closed in our annual celebration to honor excessive con...

It just seemed wrong. A crisp cold Sunday with lots of sunshine, and I was holding back, doing a short ride. Why? Because the Festive 500 st...

It's starting to look like we might get some snowy pictures for the Rapha Festive 500 this year. Like last year , we have put together ...

My recent blog postings have dealt with dressing for winter cycling.  (Southern Hemisphere readers can skip the smug comments, and store awa...