South Bay cycle news
Always on the sharp end of the spear: Former South Bay rouleur and current Cat 1 ‘cross racer MMX chalks up another stellar weekend of results. Podium this week and …
MT4 Day Three: Dropping your tranny
The service people at DCH Torrance Toyota are so helpful. My wife brought in our cherry 2002 Camry for a check-up, which only has 188,000 miles on it, a few …
Angry local cyclist challenges peloton authoritarianism
Dear Wankmeister: I recent went on a SaturdayRide to the Rock you were the “ride leader.” Know what? You suck, asshole! Who fucking died and made you dictater? You think …
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MT4 Day Two: The big country of the south
When large numbers of overly aggressive, underly fit old farts get together to compete, strange things happen. At yesterday’s Texas-UCLA beatdown, for example, we showed up to our seats with …
MT4 Day One: Blood on the saddle
Day One of Man Tour goes from San Jose to Santa Cruz. It is an epic day for some, a rude awakening for others, and leg-breaking batterfest for all. Day …
All about Man Tour 4: A tale of manly men and their manliness
People ask me all the time, “What’s the Man Tour like?” I always direct them to the web site http://www.themantour.com. Imagine their surprise when, after the MT4 organizers cash their …
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It means “loser” in Italian
Humanity seems to spend half its time dreaming about the afterlife, and the other half dreaming up ways to pointlessly waste the precious few moments we’re actually here. This includes …
It doesn’t smell exactly like teen spirit
Standing next in line for the Starbucks crapper on a sunny Friday morning is always an anxious thing. You’re there fidgeting because the bran muffin and strong coffee have stomped …
MT4? Gran Fondo Dorkola? MS-150? Gitcher miles here!
It’s that time of year when people come up with silly goals to help them forget about the sillier ones they made back in January and spent the year not …
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Waffling reader can’t make up mind about power meter
Dear Wankmeister: I’ve been cycling for three years now. I started with a hand-me-down Nishiki that my brother used in college, and have gradually worked my way up to a …
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