Month: June 2019

Biking Across Kansas

BAK 2019 – An (br) easy day

I went to bed last night looking forward to an easy day of riding – with relatively flat roads, little to no wind, that, if it blew it all, would serve as a tailwind. When I woke up, it was clear that wouldn’t be the case. Instead, we spent most of the day battling a fierce headwind that sometimes gave … Read more

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BAK 2019 – Goodland to Hill City, by way of Col(d)by…and beyond

One of the struggles of trying to write and publish from the road on BAK is access to, or lack thereof, of good internet service. So I had to miss a night when I couldn’t get on the school’s internet. Oh, and the evening was also interrupted by tornado warnings. Then, when I had good internet at Hill City, I … Read more

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BAK 2019 – The Good Land

I’m writing this in the back seat of the car. Life the past two years has been….full. And it seems to be getting more full every month, and week, after signing up to be a member of the Kansas House of Representatives. But right now, I’m riding in a car, bikes strapped on a trunk rack, headed for Goodland, Kansas … Read more

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