RIDE FOR YOU

This ride has it all...history, mythology, elevation (and consequently descents), nice turns, and views of the some of the best waters in...

There's a few different ways to get to the mountain village of Elaioxori, which literally translates into "olive lands." I've done it a...

Astros is a remarkably charming little beach town that's about 30 kilometers from Nafplio. As far as the description of the ride goes,...

The medevil town of Napflio has all the makings of a fairy tale: castles, legends, myths, secrets, and a dark history that includes...

Back when I first started writing this, I was riding a 2016 model of the Trek Boone, designed for cyclocross. All I really knew about...

(foreword of sorts) It’s July 8th, 2022. As they were for so many people throughout the world, the last two years were an accumulation of...

PARNITHA Parnitha Mountain, about 30 kilometers north of the center of Athens, is a uniquely spiritual place. I noticed this from the...

Short of having a bike stolen, there is perhaps nothing worse than opening up whatever your bike was stored in for a flight, and...

Ymittos, Athens Greece As I mention in my other post about riding in Athens, there's vast and diverse world to explore throughout that...

"This is America.” Beween the months of April and June, 2019 I repeated this over and over again—not because I was jamming out to...

“The best vacation I’ve ever been on was when we we went down the coast of Italy, then to Athens—which is a pit, but the Parthenon is...

Back in April of 2018, I was living in Nafplio, Greece, as part of a five and a half month stay in the Greek Peloponnese, primarily to...

Bike to the Beach is a non profit organization that raises money for autism in conjunction with Autism Speaks. I’ve known the two...

A NON-RACIALLY RELATED CONVERSATION WITH A COP IN GREECE THAT PUTS SO MANY OF GREECE'S PROBLEMS INTO PERSPECTIVE First let me say that on...

I’m sure you’ve seen the memes on the internet that tell you to quit your job and do what you love. In fact, I just googled “quit your...

As I mentioned in my post about how I chose the bike I’m riding and the upgrades I made along the way, I said I’d write about how I sold...

Back in the spring of 2016, when I was pretty sure I was ready to give up my car (separate post dedicated to that whole mental ride...

In the "about rideforyou" section of this blaaaaauuggh I mention how in some ways I reject cycling culture and I thought I should...