Steve MedcroftHas The Pandemic Stolen Our PatienceI got yelled at by a stranger yesterday. After escaping the potentially escalating confrontation, the encounter had me thinking about the…Jun 23, 2021Jun 23, 2021
Steve MedcroftDriver Plows Into Group of CyclistsA driver in a pick-up truck drove headlong into a pack of 50 cyclists competing in a bike race in Show Low, Arizona, this past Saturday. I…Jun 20, 2021Jun 20, 2021
Steve MedcroftShould You Wax Your Bicycle Chain?In the ever-thirsty search for incremental gains in speed and power, cyclists obsess over every detail, including whether laborious…Jun 13, 2021Jun 13, 2021
Steve MedcroftGaining Perspective On AttachmentOne of the fundamental teachings of Buddhism is that the human experience is defined by suffering. As we exist in human form, walking this…Jun 11, 2021Jun 11, 2021
Steve MedcroftWin or LearnWin or Learn. Such a simple mantra, but it has much to teach us. I re-heard it recently from some of the most inspirational racers in…Jun 9, 2021Jun 9, 2021
Steve MedcroftBreathing Is BeingBreathing is the most essential act of being. In the search for understanding of the nature of our existence, it’s all the tool we need.Jun 4, 2021Jun 4, 2021
Steve MedcroftThe Yin and Yang of the Time TrialIn bike racing, the time trial is a unique test. It required physical preparedness as well as mental toughness. If you’re new to the sport…Jun 2, 2021Jun 2, 2021
Steve MedcroftBe The Cyclist You Want To MeetCycling is not just a sport, it’s a community. To get the most out of it, it’s important to know how to be a good member of the tribe. How…May 31, 2021May 31, 2021
Steve MedcroftRides Well With OthersGroup cycling is addictive, competitive, collaborative, fun, and above all, social. It what makes cycling a great activity for body, mind…May 28, 2021May 28, 2021