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Bike discrimination. (You win this one cars!)

The relationship with my employer and my chosen mode of transportation. Bikes are not treated as vehicles and are also not protected as such. I hope to at least change this a little for future...

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What could happen on a dark night in Florida.

Riding 100 miles on a bike isn’t exactly an easy task.   Even for individuals that commute and ride all the time. Therefore when I choose to do a century I bring with me stuff to think about. Often...

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Running red lights without wearing a helmet.

Settling into a new home. Sorry that my posts have been few and far between lately. I recently moved to a new location within Orlando and have been working on getting everything situated. Can’t wait to...

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Random thoughts you can shake your head at.

Take a walk in my thought process. I’m sure some of you have the gift/curse of never ending thought. My problem is that I work the grave shift and usually have no way to vent all these great ideas or...

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I’ve been told that water keeps you alive.

Riding around Orlando. While out exploring the Orlando area I learned a few lessons. Mostly where NOT to ride again, that cobblestone is annoying and that there needs to be more water fountains....

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Getting some tail, and using my fingers.

Catching the tail wind on a brief ride tonight. There’s nothing better than riding in the same direction as the wind. Doesn’t happen too often here in Orlando either due to luck, or the great stints of...

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So I learned how to ride a bike this week…

Yay I can ride a bike at work now! Well technically I learned how to ride a bike by work’s standards. Making me a part of the law enforcement bicycle association. It was amusing and nerve racking...

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My hairy little black roommate.

Say hello to Rascal. Recently I moved into a new apartment in Orlando. You would have known that already if you read my other posts! My new roommate is a black cat named Rascal. It’s been decided that...

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Called out by my roommate’s dad!

Post by Jason Talbot. Just when I thought I wasn’t going to be called out for the ice water challenge! Also say hello to my roommate, Just created a twitter follow her! @Vam1390

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Why you should be riding someone who rides bikes. XXX (Cycling improves sex.)

I’ll start this post off with a nice info-graph.   Not going to sugar coat it. Cyclists tend to have nice asses.   Many of the same muscles used in cycling could benefit you in the bedroom. Assuming...

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A day in the life of Rascal. Evil cat syndrome.

It’s been a long day and I have nothing to post about. Therefore this one will be dictated by The V Complex writer’s cat and transcribed by me.   Hello humans! I usually don’t spend too much time on...

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Colombia’s Cycling Team New Vag Style.

Colombia’s Female Cycling Team Have Adopted A New Uhm Look.   The female cycling team that is sponsored by the city of Bogota is causing quite a stir in the waves of the Internet. From a glance these...

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Cyclist crossed 6 states to propose to his girlfriend, stabbed to death by a...

Cyclist killed by Florida man on his way to propose to his girlfriend.   Kevin Adorno, seen in the above picture with his girlfriend, was killed by a homeless man after stopping at a McDonalds for a...

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Homeless Veterans’ Thanksgiving 2014. (I’ll need your help.)

My initial plan to do what I can this fall and help some local homeless veterans have a Thanksgiving and a show of support.     How many times have you been sitting in your car and came upon a man...

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Homeless Veterans’ Thanksgiving 2014. (I’ll need your help.) Pt.2

It hasn’t even been 24 hours yet and the support I’m receiving for this project is motivating!   I thought I was going to have a few days to get myself back into prime riding condition, but apparently...

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Homeless Veterans’ Thanksgiving 2014. Pt. 3 (Reached our goal, now what.)

Reached the goal of $300 well before anticipated! We’re very impressed with the progress of this campaign, despite having a flat tire on the most recent ride. Motivated to have people out there whom...

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Temperatures are dropping, time to get off the couch!

Stop letting excuses pile on up leaving you stuck on your butt this season.   I hear the same thing over and over again. People saying they’re gaining weight and can’t find time to exercise. These are...

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Actions speak louder than words.

Would a handful of coins change your life? People do this all the time. Someone on the streets walks up and begs for your spare change. Instead of talking with them and seeing if there are ways to...

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Veterans Day Giveaways and FREE Tickets!

Veterans Day Free Meals, Freebies, and Free Tickets! First I’ll start with the free tickets! Orlando Predators Partner with USO to Give Away 3,000 Free Tickets to Active Duty Military and Veterans U.S....

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