As luck would have it, I found myself stuck at home all day on Wednesday, even though the high reached a gorgeous 75 degrees. We were having our chimney repaired, which meant I had to stay put to keep the dog at bay with workers constantly coming in and out. The moment they finished, I grabbed all my lights—knowing that with Daylight Saving Time officially over, this was going to be a true night ride—and jumped on the Wabash around 4:30 PM for my weekly e-bike escape.
Nov 2, 2026
Ann and I headed out for an afternoon gravel ride on Monday to take full advantage of a beautiful weather window. Leaving Rutland, the Garmin read almost 65 degrees, but out in the open sun, it felt a whole lot warmer.
Oct 31, 2026
On Halloween day, Ann, Kai, and I geared up for another cruise down to Wallingford. We wanted to make sure our furry co-pilot stayed secure and comfortable, so we tried a new setup: securing him facing forward with a dual-leash arrangement and lining the trailer floor with his favorite doggie bed.
Welcome to the inaugural post of Fat Bike Friday! My goal with this new series is simple: explore trail systems within a one-hour drive of Rutland, Vermont, and see how they handle two fat tires.
