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As autumn comes and the weather gets cooler, my attentions must turn to battening down the battered hatches of Casa 'Statement before pi...

We all had a blast during the last Real Ride hARTford and this Saturday evening, it's time for another. They're calling this one Th...

I won't actually be able to attend, but I encourage everyone else to go to catalogue this weekend: Hello All Hello Autumn, Announcing ou...

It's been a weird week. Last weekend I was in San Francisco for Lex & Dan's wedding. While there, my parents called to let me ...

The 2010 Discover Hartford Tour, reviewed nicely here on Real Hartford was just one of three events that brought a bunch of people downtown...

The 2010 Discover Hartford Bicycle & Walking Tour is happening (and I do mean happening ) this coming Saturday, September 11. Online r...

If you ride BMX in Hartford, you probably go to New Ross, County Wexford Park and have arguments with skateboarders. TJ and I sit on the ska...

In observance of Labor Day, this week's bike outside was pushed to Tuesday morning. Today, we look at a former British subject leading a...

At times, I've considered getting rid of my car. I don't drive it very much and I have pay for its upkeep, taxes & fees, attempt...

I've seen this hardtail on Pratt Street dozens of times. It's one of the regulars at the ornate iron fence in front of the late, lam...

So, I was lukewarm about doing another 'cross race, because it was a lot of work. But, it was also pretty cool. In that spirit, mark you...

Calorie deficits are weird. You do something that uses of a lot of calories. You're not hungry while you're doing it, but then you&#...

Early this past Sunday, I took a rainy ride to the New England Muscle Bicycle Museum in Bloomfield for their last "Northeast Bike Swap...

sorry for being out for so long. tons of changes at city hall, summer vacation, blah, blah, blah...... looking for suggestions on this the ...

In the spirit of spending more time in different neighborhoods, this Monday marks the first time I have featured a Bike Outside in the We...

Early yesterday day morning, I picked up Dario, with whom I was wearing a matching jersey, and set for the great bicycle summit at D2R2 . To...