Did you know, Providence was founded in 1636 by renegade preacher Roger Williams, who was forced to flee Massachusetts because of religious persecution? He named his new home “Providence,” in thanks to God for protecting him during his exile from Massachusetts. I have to chuckle at the irony now, as I’m about to share why
My bike has become a wonderful tool for expressing and discovering myself. Between going on my first ride of the year in March and now, my confidence as a rider has increased, and I’ve subscribed to the notion of incremental improvements, while simultaneously setting some lofty longer-term goals. The most notable of them was to
“Oh boooOOooOook!” Okay, while this isn’t going to be as detailed as the Sanderson Sisters’ spell book, I did want to give you a comprehensive guide to visiting Salem, Massachusetts. Whether you’re making the trip during spooky season, or any other time of the year, there’s lots to see, do and eat. Scroll down for
Whether you’re a new or seasoned cyclist, picking out a new jersey can be a daunting task. There are so many choices. With a bit of experience under my belt, I’ve found a few thing that I look for when purchasing a jersey for rides in all conditions. Read below for the seven considerations I
In the last couple of months, I’ve been so excited that a group of my readers has actually gone out and invested in bikes themselves during the pandemic as a way to get outdoors, experience their city, or town, in a new way, and work out. Soon enough we’re going to have a virtual cycling
There are a lot of important articles of clothing associated with cycling. If you talk to most avid cyclists, they would likely say their bibs or shorts are the key investment piece. And with shoe prices upwards of $400-$500, road shoes are pretty high on the list, too. The problem is, most cyclists that I’ve
While many exchanges for sponsored posts with brands happen via email these days, there is power in getting on the phone (or Zoom call). In addition to showcasing your sparkling personality & adding a human element to the business exchange, you can also ask clarifying questions that can manage each others expectations, help you establish
While everyone is trying to master at-home workouts, and probably annoying their downstairs neighbors in the process, I’ve bean pulling up my bike shorts, buckling my helmet, and getting some fresh air on my road bike. Admittedly, my wheels hadn’t seen much road time in the past few years largely due to a busy work
Being stuck at home means spring cleaning, and ultimately a much-needed closet clean out. In preparation for moving to London, I need to scale down my wardrobe (a lot), but I’m also still investing in a couple of key pieces that every closet should have. My rule of thumb: for every 10 pieces I decide
When business slows down, especially in the wake of COVID-19 and this era of social distancing, there is still plenty to do. Unfortunately, as a marketing agency owner, there aren’t any gift cards for me to sell, or a B2C product that I can ask my friends and family to purchase, and starting a GoFundMe
