Published inOpinions on MTB and Gravel [Gear]My Cycling Fueling Strategy — Jan 2025 UpdateI previously wrote about my cycling fueling strategy, as I’ve been learning a lot and changing this, similar to the transformation in the…Jan 23Jan 23
Published inOpinions on MTB and Gravel [Gear]Review: Gore C5 WINDSTOPPER® Thermo JacketThis has become my favorite winter riding outer layer — I wear it on most rides.Jan 21Jan 21
Use DuckDB (and code) for CSV/Data ManipulationDuckDB is proving to be a great way to manipulate data from CSV or similar files, instead of using a language’s CSV parsing.Jan 19Jan 19
Automating Setup of Athena Queries of a DynamoDB DatabaseAthena is a great way to do occasional ad hoc queries of data from a DynamoDB database, but setting it up involves several steps. Here’s a…Jan 16Jan 16
VS Code Personal Settings for a Project (not affecting the project’s settings)Here’s a quick tip on how you can have custom/personal settings for a project in VS Code, but not have them affect the project’s settings…Nov 11, 2024Nov 11, 2024
Setup a phone number for a low cost voicemail boxUse Twilio to create a number and have a voicemail message (and record messages) — the lowest cost business phone.Jul 22, 2024Jul 22, 2024
Published inOpinions on MTB and Gravel [Gear]My Tour de France: EpilogueWhat I learned and experienced, doing my own variant of Le Tour this year.Jul 22, 2024Jul 22, 2024
Published inOpinions on MTB and Gravel [Gear]My Tour de France: Stage 21 — USA Underbiking NationalsDid the US Underbiking National Championships in Bend today — videos below. And with that, now I need a good rest.Jul 22, 2024Jul 22, 2024
Published inOpinions on MTB and Gravel [Gear]My Tour de France: stage 20 — hanging in thereToday’s ride was good, although not big enough, but I’m pretty knackered at this point.Jul 21, 2024Jul 21, 2024
Published inOpinions on MTB and Gravel [Gear]My Tour de France: stage 19 — back pain & single speeding (due to AXS battery)Today was not what I’d hoped, and certainly not in the spirit of the real Tour stage, which was awesome (the tour stage, not my back pain)…Jul 20, 2024Jul 20, 2024