December 15, 2009
by julie
Comments Off on Golf Is Not The Only Way to Network
There is a myth about the corporate ladder: Golf is critical to networking. Here’s the thing. It’s not necessarily true. Sure, in some organizations, it’s not a bad way to get face time with leadership, if that leadership digs 9 … Continue reading
August 27, 2009
by julie
Comments Off on Keys To Family-Friendly Routes
While I don’t have a lot of experience in the topic, I think regular exposure is one of the keys to bringing up a child to like being outdoors and to like cycling. I am attempting to test this on … Continue reading
June 25, 2009
by julie
Comments Off on Map for 6/25/2009
This is the map for tonight’s group ride that I am leading. It’s a slightly revised version of my Great Googly Moogly route, as featured in the Minnesota Bike Atlas. In this case, we dodge the havoc that is the … Continue reading
April 18, 2008
by julie
Comments Off on Buying a Bike
Spring is here. High gas prices are here, too. With that comes a deluge of people asking: “What bike should I buy?” I end up answering that a lot for friends, relatives, random co-workers who see the picture of me … Continue reading
October 5, 2007
by julie
Comments Off on Sunday 10/7 Ride: Candy Apple Gray
A map going from White Bear Lake/Mahtomedi to Stillwater and back. Route is 35 miles and includes a stop for apple pie. Continue reading