Cold Days on a Unicycle… As you may remember from last week’s blog post, I was starting out on a 200-mile journey on a UNICYCLE ride from Smyrna, Georgia to Anniston, Alabama and back this past Thursday, November 13th.  I’m riding for charity…. but I gotta tell you… it’s been COLD out here these past few days!!  According to all weather reports I’ve heard, this is the coldest stretch in over 40 years . . . just my luck to plan a ride in such weather, huh! But the ride for charity must go on . . . Thank goodness the heat of pedaling has kept me from becoming... (Read More ...)

It’s Official. As the self-proclaimed “Uni-Dude” – I have lost my mind. I’m finally biting the bullet and riding 200 miles for charity – on a unicycle – starting Thursday, November 13th  . . . at age 62!  This will be the longest single ride I’ve ever attempted.   A Unicycle Story In 2009 I couldn’t make it more than one mile without wheezing and trying to catch my breath.  I had recently failed a stress test, so I knew I needed to work out, but I hated going to the gym. It was then I realized I used to love to ride a unicycle as a kid... (Read More ...)