Gravel Bike Ride: Old Falls River Road in Rocky Mountain National Park
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Gravel Bike Ride: Old Falls River Road in Rocky Mountain National Park

Kim surprised me with a trip to Fricso, Colorado over Labor Day weekend 2023.   We took the gravel bikes with us on this trip and were looking for a good gravel rides.   I wanted to visit Estes Park (also knowns at the Rocky Mountain National Park) and we found a gravel ride review for Old Falls River Road.

The reviews said it was a challenging but beautiful ride.  We watched a Youtube video review and decided, why not, let’s do it.

We drove down to Estes Park and as usual, ended up with a later start than planned.  That seems to be our MO these days.

Discover Hot Springs: A Coffee Lover’s Paradise
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Discover Hot Springs: A Coffee Lover’s Paradise

Arkansas, the “Natural State”, boasts a vibrant tapestry of history and landscapes, from the sprawling Mississippi Delta to the rolling Ozark Mountains. Among its gems is Hot Springs, celebrated for its healing waters, vibrant racing culture, and historic buildings. But there’s another secret brewing in Hot Springs: its burgeoning coffee culture. Dive into our curated list of top coffee shops that promise a unique blend of flavors, ambiance, and Hot Springs charm.

Mastering the Art of Coffee Brewing: A Comprehensive Overview

Mastering the Art of Coffee Brewing: A Comprehensive Overview

Each brewing technique offers a unique coffee experience. Whether it’s the simplicity of the drip, the depth of a French press, or the potent essence of espresso, there’s a brew for everyone. So, embark on a coffee journey—experiment with different methods and unearth the perfect cup tailored for you. Why not start today?

Sipping Responsibly: Embracing the Era of Sustainable Coffee

Sipping Responsibly: Embracing the Era of Sustainable Coffee

Coffee, among the globe’s most cherished beverages, carries an environmental footprint that’s becoming harder to ignore. But what if we could sip this brew with a conscience? Enter sustainable coffee – an eco-friendly approach to our daily caffeine ritual. This guide explores the realm of sustainable coffee, how it’s nurtured, and where to find it.

From Farm To Cup: Understanding the Journey of Coffee Beans

From Farm To Cup: Understanding the Journey of Coffee Beans

Ever gazed into your coffee cup and pondered its origins? The odyssey of a coffee bean, from its birth on a farm to its transformation into your beloved brew, is a fascinating tapestry of steps. This piece takes you on an insightful journey of coffee beans, shedding light on the meticulous stages that craft your daily caffeine fix.

Scriptural Sips: Top Bible Verse Mugs for Coffee Aficionados
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Scriptural Sips: Top Bible Verse Mugs for Coffee Aficionados

Many begin their mornings with the invigorating warmth of coffee. But imagine coupling that with a touch of divine inspiration? Bible verse mugs seamlessly blend spiritual wisdom with your daily caffeine dose, creating mornings imbued with hope and positivity. Let’s delve into 10 beautifully crafted Bible verse mugs that promise to uplift your spirit.

Exploring the World’s Finest Coffee Beans

Exploring the World’s Finest Coffee Beans

Coffee stands as one of the universally cherished drinks, with countless individuals considering it an indispensable part of their daily routine. The cornerstone of an excellent coffee lies in the quality of its beans—selected with precision, cultivated under the perfect conditions, harvested at its prime, and roasted to perfection. Let’s embark on a journey to understand the roots, processing, and distinctive qualities of coffee beans.

Phoenix’s Top Coffee Stops: A Taste of Desert Brews
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Phoenix’s Top Coffee Stops: A Taste of Desert Brews

Nestled amidst the arid beauty of Arizona, Phoenix dazzles with its rich past, picturesque landscapes, and a spirited cultural vibe. Among its kaleidoscopic tapestry, coffee aficionados will uncover a treasure trove of coffee havens. Dive into these top 7 coffee sanctuaries in Phoenix, AZ, guaranteed to elevate your city journey with a caffeine jolt.

Tri Bike Vs Road Bike

Tri Bike Vs Road Bike

There is always a lot of discussion amongst ‘us racers’ as to whether or not there is a significant advantage of riding a Time Trial/Triathlon bike in a time trial.   Most of us are aware of all the marketing around aero frames, wheels, helmets, position, etc.  You know what I’m talking about, this wheel will save you 40 seconds, an aero helmet will save you a minute…