Expeditions

Two points: 1) DON'T GO IT ALONE - get a peer group established. 2) DON'T DO IT ALONE - build a system that profits from the success of others - and invest in that system until you've taught a bunch of others to do the same.

WDWDWWD? Why Do We Do What We Do? It’s easy to answer that question once we understand the inverse of our ‘Strengths’. Garth Hardin and I are good examples. Well… I’m an interesting case, but Garth demonstrates how his ‘Strength’ works for him. In this post I point out some clues to understand WWDWWD.

Oh the sweetness of a long descent...for you mountain bikers, I know that you know...what it is I refer to. For the rest of you, I wish you did. See, I got me a new pair of suspension forks for my offroad ride. With the help of Steven Glover, family and work a...

When you have a dream and a plan, and you execute the plan well, in sufficient time, but it still doesn’t ‘launch’ as you expected, do you panic or get more creative? This is our answer…

I learned something about Mark Anthony online that I didn’t face-to-face in a weekly class we have together. He served in Vietnam in 1966-67, in the 4th Infantry, recon in the Iron Triangle for 9 months and 6 months as a helicopter door gunner. He received 3 purple hearts. What?

Denny Ross, Mayor of the City of Maupin listened with enthusiasm as we shared the ‘reality’ of the MENtrepreneurs entrepreneurship system and the Enterprising Cycle. He and I had a couple hours ‘dreaming’ about such a tool a few years ago, and he’s very pleased at the implications, reality and applications for rural communities.

Hwy 20 – the North Cascades highway which we ride on days 2-3 leaving the rainy western slope of the Cascades, and enter the dryer higher plateau of eastern Washington looks like it’ll be open in time.

This is my second attempt to post from a new mobile Droid and with a touchscreen. Goes to show that we all have to start from the beginning.You too can learn new tricks!

More blood on the route! Angelina crashes in downtown Hood River while on a training and marketing ride.

There’s nothing as nice as discovering the weak parts of your vehicle before you head out of town!

"Be sure to snap-out of your clips before coming to a complete stop!"