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What Led Zeppelin Taught Me About Time Management

I got out for a rare mid-day ride today, and came home and tweeted this: Takes about a 1/1000th of the time it took to get fit to lose it. But alas, dear bike, I love you anyway #bikechiflic.kr/p/dVQkXv — suzanne (@soozed) February 18, 2013 For many reasons,...

Fighting Demons

On the eve of the “end of the world” I tweeted this: If this is my last night on earth I should have stopped for potato chips and dip on the way home — suzanne (@soozed) December 20, 2012   Of course, I meant it as a joke, but there was a lot of truth...

Freedom

It’s not often I have the chance to ride in the middle of the day during the week, but today I was able to get out for a quick spin. I dressed and went about performing my usual pre-ride rituals: pump the tires, spin the wheels, check the brakes, make sure nothing...

Dear cycling gods,

I know July is a busy month for you, so I’m putting in my requests early in case you need a little extra time on these. First please make sure my bike arrives in London in one piece and on the same flight as me. That would be a bad start to this whole adventure. Once...

Ramble on

It’s fast approaching, that little trip that I began planning about eight months ago. It’s hard to believe that in exactly six weeks I’ll be clipping in to start on the most challenging adventure of my life. Hmmmm. Start list is 127 men, 9 women. NINE? I’ve been...