New Campers

Camp Georgia enrollment is at an all time high.  At every turn it seems there is a newbie joining the fold.   Our latest addition (gotta keep up cause it changes by the second) is Tom, and he is quickly proving himself worthy to wear the Camp colors.   (uh, what are our camp colors?  oh [...]

Joy in the HogPain

Life for the past 5 weeks for me has been anything but Life on a Bike.  It has gone from one extreme to the other.   Returning home high on adventure from 10 incredible days at Camp MountainFinder in Switzerland, my life was immediately thrust into the throws of one of Life’s Suddenlys.
Suddenly life was hanging by a [...]

Conquering the Rough Road Ahead

Returning home to Georgia after 10 fabulous days of exciting Swiss adventure has been difficult to say the least.  Immediately upon my arrival I was greeted with some challenges not easy to accept, but denial would not change matters.  Armed with a renewed sense of strength and energy, I have jumped in head first to [...]

The Power of the Pack

Riding 100 miles is not on the top of my list of favorite things to do.   We have done our fair share of centuries, but I swore them off a few years ago.  Being in the saddle for over 5 hours does not cut it, unless I am enjoying the delights of Swiss Alpine scenery.  [...]

Tough days don’t have to be rough.

Logic states that if one rides and trains enough, then an increase in strength will follow. However, as I have already discovered, my body does not follow the rules and I cannot make sense of it all. Sometimes I can ride myself into the ground and continue to ride strong, while other times [...]