Stories

The Solstice Ride or The Legend of the Teenage Crow

When both our partners told us our idea was ridiculous, they were right. They just didn’t know how ridiculous it was. We knew. The Solstice Ride idea is simple. Longest day, longest ride. You drop a few pins in Komoot, transfer that to the new Strava route builder. It tells you it can’t go somewhere,…

You a sprinter or a climber?

I’m a mechanic. That probably explains the three screws holding my hip together. And the broken helmets. Yeah helmets is plural. I suppose I was a mechanic. I still am, still like to understand how things work, why they work, I like making them work. Even more interested in the stories. Now, not those stories,…

The Femoral Neck Fracture

Here’s a hashtag #FNF. Stands for Fucking No Fun. I’m sad. Ain’t gonna lie. I’m sad. The triage nurse was right, under psychological state she clicked: depressive. Funny… she didn’t even ask how I was. I guess a 29 year old male in a lycra TMNT skinsuit at 2 in the morning in a wheelchair…