My bicycle is a training tool as much as a stress ball. I ride because I must. Being on a bicycle blocks out everything unnecessary and creates focus. I love coming face to face with myself just shy of peaking out a tough climb and learning to trust my instinct flying back down. I am addicted to the feeling of carving a beautiful line out of fern and loam. Riding a bicycle has taught me about more than adjusting gears and tuning suspension.
I am lucky enough to live in a gorgeous corner of the world known as the Pacific Northwest. Here we see rain as often as we do sun. Pursuing a degree in engineering is just that, a pursuit. Even after hours of trying to catch the heavy concepts of vector calculus or dynamics, they often get away. I am also determined to join the ranks of the world's best aviators. Some day I hope to skim over trail-laden mountains in an F-22 Raptor. There are very few who succeed down this road and fewer who think it possible for me to. Here you can fulfill your vicarious internet bike needs by keeping up with my epic adventures and misadventures as while I JRA...
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