The first day of The Dream Tour, March 18, will be a busy one. Initially, I was thinking of trying to do a 70-mile ride on the first day, but that’s probably not going to happen. Because of a kick-off event being planned at the Utah Diabetes Center, we probably won’t get started […]

There are 25 days until the start of The Dream Tour, so I was out on a training ride today even though it was an overcast day with highs on around 33 degrees in Salt Lake City. I rode portions of some of my favorite routes, including this one — City Creek Canyon. […]

Not likely, but it sounds very promising. My parents forwarded this link to a local TV story about a study being done at the University of Minnesota:
http://wcco.com/topstories/local_story_050172415.html
It sounds very promising, but like many announcements of this kind, there’s still a lot of work to be done before it’s proven effective for humans. […]

I’ve posted some intermediate Dream Tour milestones and vital statistics here.  These milestones correspond to the route map shown here.

After much discussion with the Bayer people last week, on Monday of this week Pat and I have decided that our departure date will be March 18. I’ve always said that I wanted a “mid-March” departure and originally I was thinking the 15th, but that’s a Wednesday. I would like to have […]