There comes a moment in every mom’s life when she wonders: Is there a cooler way to get from point A to point B while carrying three children, snacks, a water bottle I’ll forget, and a questionable collection of rocks someone insisted we bring home from the park? For me, that moment arrived with the … Continue reading My Minivan Has Two Wheels and an E-Motor: Meet the Specialized Haul LT
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Balancing Acts: Managing Personal Fitness Goals Amidst Family Life
Discussing the challenges of training for a marathon while homeschooling three children, emphasizing the importance of planning and flexibility. Mornings and afternoons are opportunities for workouts, often interrupted by family life. This integration of fitness and family teaches kids about persistence and strength, showcasing that life doesn’t need to be perfect to be fulfilling.
Cycling While Pregnant: Riding Through the Trimesters
Sharing my personal experiences of cycling during three pregnancies, emphasizing the importance of comfort and individual choice. Each pregnancy brought unique challenges, from biking comfort to towing toddlers. Practical tips include using an eBike, indoor riding, and listening to one's body. Ultimately, enjoyment and safety should guide decisions while biking during pregnancy.
Sea Otter: Bikes, Babies, and the Best Weekend of the Year
Every April, we load up the bikes, kids, and snacks (so many snacks) and head to our favorite event of the year: the Sea Otter Classic. It’s where our cycling story continues, where we got engaged (sort of), and now it’s become a family tradition we look forward to every spring. From racing memories to wrangling three kids solo through a bike expo, this post is full of stories, tips, gear favorites, and heart.
Biking with Littles: The Chaos, the Joy, and the Snacks
When my husband and I first met, mountain biking and road riding was our thing. First off, we met at a mountain bike race and the rest was history. We spent weekends on the trails, road-tripped to find the best roads, and had a blast pushing our limits on two wheels. Then we had kids. … Continue reading Biking with Littles: The Chaos, the Joy, and the Snacks




