It's no secret that Kansas City is a car town. The city's biggest claims to fame are jazz music, smoky barbecue, and most highway miles per capita. But at this…
My recent trip to my home-state landed me five days in Springfield, Missouri, visiting with college friends, attending my cousin’s beautiful wedding, and chilling out with my in-laws. And as…
Gigi and I are getting to know the city a bit, and are starting to meet new contacts within the London bike world. I attended an event at Look Mum No Hands…
I bought a bike! Everyone, meet Gigi! She's a sweetheart. We're about the same age, have similar interests, and both love the colo(u)r green. She's a Gumtree find (which is…
After a long, grueling, and gray winter, Spring has arrived in London! And suddenly, I understand why people say London is their favorite. These bright, sunny, warm(ish) days are full of flowering…
Today's weather was blergh-worthy, which means it was blog-worthy because on Sunday I had a treat of a beautifully, perfectly sunny day walking the Chess Valley Trail from Chesham to…
Let me tell you about some of the easiest 16 miles I've ever ridden. Just outside Cardiff sits the Castle Coch, a small castle with impressive interior design. Running directly from Cardiff…
This one's for the bloggers. This weekend I attended my first blogger conference, Traverse 16, hosted by Traverse Events. I was on the fence about going at all. It's hard to justify dropping…
This weekend I attended Traverse 16, my first-ever blogging conference (more on that later), and I had two big takeaways, which have me feeling a bit more confident about this whole…
Being an expat in an enormous, new city was understandably overwhelming at first, especially because I rarely knew where I was, or how to get anywhere, or what direction I…