Four + One Blog

Where the search for a well-rounded existence can stretch its legs.

If you’re new to the blog, here are a few things to get you started. The game behind the name tells the tale of where the name 4+1 originated. Some of the early posts will give you an idea of what I'm into, my latest posts have tended to showcase the projects I'm working on. Enjoy.

How I lost my mind and bought the big one

This is the second part of my biking story. Read Part 1 How I became obsessed.
Once I had my bike and was riding regularly I thought things might slow down on the excitement side. They didn’t. Once you’ve got a bike you start learning about parts. Pedals, tires, tubes, brake pads, racks, handlebars, cloth tape, [...]

How I became obsessed

I never used to be a bike person. I had a bike when I was a kid, and probably liked riding it. I only have a couple of memories that involve bikes. I remember the first time I learned to ride a bike, no training wheels or anything. My dad took me and my new [...]