Cycling

Phil’s Fondo CamelBak Cookie Bottle & Cookie Socks Unboxing!

Byfastk9dad December 8, 2017September 20, 2025

Quick video of me opening my bag off goodness that USPS delivered to me today. Watch to check out the CamelBak cookie bottle and SockGuy cookie socks!

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Cycling

#NewBikeDay
Byfastk9dad November 22, 2015September 20, 2025

I’ve been looking around for a new bike – a dedicated road bike. My TriCross has served me well transitioning from my MTB but 90% of my ride are all on the road where the versatility of the T’cross is lost. Between my two local bike shops I basically had…

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And they’re off!
Byfastk9dad July 5, 2014September 20, 2025

The Tour de France has just officially started! Should be an exciting few weeks with all of different personalities & rivalries in the peloton. And how about Jens Voigt, his 17th (and final) tour and the oldest rider in the peloton! Go Jensie!!! Those of us in the US you…

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My cycling background
Byfastk9dad April 2, 2014September 20, 2025

I’ve been on 2 wheels for most of my life. The first “real” bike I can remember was a Schwinn Stingray, blue over silver with a banana seat and a coaster brake. Not only did I ride that bike as much as I could it also got me started with…

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Cycling Field Notes

Trainer Road update
Byfastk9dad January 18, 2015September 20, 2025

I thought I should post and update on my use of Trainer Road and my progress since my first post on my beginning to use it. Earlier this week I finished up my first 6 week training plan, the Sweet Spot Base – Mid Volume I, and have started on…

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Coffee

Black Rifle Coffee Deep Dive
Byfastk9dad October 25, 2025October 18, 2025

Caffeinated Chaos, Tactical Flavor I’ve brewed a lot of beans through the Jura Z10, 2,800 and counting, but one brand stays locked and loaded in my bean hopper: Black Rifle Coffee Company. It’s bold, unapologetic, and built for people who need their caffeine strong and their mornings efficient. When I…

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Cycling

Review: Upfront Nutty Granola
Byfastk9dad April 20, 2014October 15, 2025

I received a package of Upfront Nutty Granola as part of my April Bike Loot box which I reviewed here. To my surprise I had never tasted or even heard of this brand before, but after looking at Upfront Foods website it doesn’t appear to be in any stores in…

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