I Broke Myself
Before last weekend I felt that the most significant changes in life took long periods of time. Emotions, physical strength, career and...
The Trails That Taught Me To Ride
I remember the fog the most. It was an early morning riding with a couple of high school buddies back when we were all relatively new to...


Old Meets New in Whistler
The Cheakamus River flows fast through the canyon below. Our family crew of 15 people cross the modern suspension bridge, naive to what...


Time spent on my bike
The alarm wakes me up whether I am ready to or not. That’s just how time works. I sip a cup of coffee, in hopes that it will warm my...


First Ride: Specialized Roubaix with the Future Shock
The bike was smooth, really smooth. It rolled down the street at a speed that made me think I was putting out fifty extra watts, but this...


UCI Downhill World Cup Round One Recap and Season Preview
All the action from Lourdes France, and a preview of who might be doing well this DH world cup season.
Squawker Classic Cycling Race Recap
This was one of my favorite stories to report on. I love combining both my passions of cycling and journalism. I enjoyed telling the...
Fort Lewis College Partners with U.S. Air Force for Research
The original pitch for this story was to investigate some locks in the GPE building. That turned out to be nothing, but in my interview...
Finding a Voice: Free Speech and Safe Spaces
I worked on this story in collaboration with Becca Day. I think it's a great example that a story can become stronger when you...
The ASFLC: How it Works
When I was assigned this story about the ASFLC, it was the biggest story I had done at that point. I was proactive in contacting sources,...