I am making plans now to be in Montreal June 1 for the 2008 Bicycle Festival. I missed last year’s ride but was there in 2006, this is an amazing event. My wife loves the feeling of festival. This event draws all kinds of riders and lots of them over 35,000 most years. [...]

I just returned for a long weekend in New York City and two things amazed me, no snow and the number of people on bicycles. I saw a very significant increase in the number of people bicycling and with bikes on the subway, especially for the time of year and temperature (daytime high mid- 30s [...]

I don’t think I can do this on my Slipstream or Vanguard. Just click on the image or Victor Lucas Showcase to see more of Victor’s pictures.

Going to the gym and keeping in shape during the winter for me is a chore but two things keep my interest up: 1. Shoveling snow - if I shovel I get the day off. So far this Winter that has meant a lot of days off. I can’t recommend shoveling for everyone. 2. Watching TV [...]

This recumbent may not look much like a Slipstream or a Vanguard but it is what I am happy to be riding right now. We have about 3 feet of snow on the ground in my front yard and finally after about a week of snow covered roads we can see blacktop again. However, I [...]

After about a year and a half of dealing with a hip problem, Bursitis per Orthopedist, no progress so far. I came out of PT worse that I went in and my Doc is suggesting moving the nerve in the hip to relieve the pressure. I have rejected that proposal because it makes no sense [...]