Every individual who enters the Trans Am Bike Race (TABR) has one goal. Finish! To complete an unsupported 4,200-mile race crossing ten states over five mountain ranges is for many a dream of a lifetime, including me. To win would be nothing short of incredible. And...
For me, the writing process is all about discipline and routine. The discipline to stay at it. Day in and day out. From morning to late evening-lots of breaks in between. Out for a jog. A trip to the store for groceries. Carve out time to watch my son's basketball...
What do Ann Arbor, Rochester Hills, West Bloomfield, and Birmingham, Michigan all have in common? First of all, the cities are a long, long way from New Jersey! But since I arrived in the "Wolverine State" on April 3rd, I've had a wonderful experience presenting my...
Why we do what we do. Well, I like trying different things and riding my bike across the country and writing a book about the experience just seemed really cool. Playing basketball was always number one. Hitting that winning shot, or grabbing that defensive board to...
I hope you've found my America Up Close monthly newsletters fun to read. Since the launch in Sept '21 of my first book, Suit to Saddle, I've been balancing my time sharing content with followers on social media and writing my second book, Forty to Finish. I split time...
Two facets of life have grounded me for as long as I can remember: Family and Adventure. That’s what my story is all about. After stepping away from corporate life, I cycled into the heart of America – twice. First, I rode from California to Florida on the...