October 1, 2016 Highland Park, West End (West 7th) 16 miles Rather than ride the Samuel Morgan Trail that parallels Shepard Road, I slipped into […]
Booted From The Hollow, Bounced From the Flats
Saturday, April 18, 2015 Macalester-Groveland, Hamline-Midway, Frogtown, Payne-Phalen (Swede Hollow), Downtown, West End, Highland Park Garages: intentionally functional but not usually stylish and seldom worth […]

Schools, Pools, Beer and Deer
Macalester-Groveland, Highland Park, West End Saturday, September 6, 2014 11.9 miles: Students in Saint Paul went back to school this week, making the visit one […]
Moo and Brew
July 19, 2013 10.03 miles Macalester-Groveland, West End a.k.a. West Seventh You may have seen cow that “lives” at the house on the corner of […]
Houses, Warehouses and Brew Houses
June 11, 2013 10.75 miles. St. Anthony Park. There is a couple block slice of Merriam Park just north of Marshall Avenue, between Cleveland and […]
Jefferson, Smith and Cherokee
April 1, 2012 12.8 miles I know better than put total trust in the weather forecast but still, yesterday’s cool, grey weather was disappointing and […]
Thoughts of Candy and Beer
August 3, 2011 I got a late start tonight, which means a shorter ride. While early August is still full-on summer temperature-wise, the solstice is […]
Go West End Young Man
August 2, 2011 11 miles It’s National Night Out so I had to take a ride tonight. What a great night for a ride-beautiful weather […]