It’s in the Bag, Baby
Road Trip!
After all our hard work last week, we decided it was time for a little road trip. The Road to Hana is a noted tourist destination on Maui. . .that and Haleakala, but we already tried our luck there. This Saturday, however, the weather forecast showed some strange golden orb that has been notably absent…
‘Cause Everyone Else is Doing It!
As a kid, that line never seemed to go over too well with my parents. Predictably, it was countered with a “who’s everyone” or even worse, the standard “if everyone were to jump off a bridge. . .”. That line annoys me, even now.
But, the last two weeks, I’ve been fortunate to find myself…
Haleakala
Today’s ride took us up Mt. Haleakala, Maui’s 10,000 ft. volcanic peak. It was a fitting task for what the gang has deemed “Suffer Sundays”.
Things started off innocently enough, with an hour of flat riding before we started upwards for another 3.5 hours of steady climbing. Coach Lance’s final words of, umm, encouragement(?) as we…