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My big ol' Hound Dog.  He was not a very affectionate dog.  We were worried he'd always just be a spaz, knocking everything over, ch...

The beautiful Mrs. K and Eli are my main mountain biking crew (Team Kakouris!) these days.  Just last Sunday Eli and I drove to St. James to...

My first Saturday off since we bought South Side.  It's been a looooong run.  So it was extra awesome that I was able to spend it with E...

Greensfelder is near and dear to my heart, as most of my friends and family know.  It was the scene of my very first mountain bike race in 1...

Yep, there it is. My first pro number was 54.  And that's how old I am.  Seems a little fishy to me.  Every year, they just keep adding ...

  We have been so busy for the last couple of months with the shop that we haven't had time to take a single hike.  We changed that toda...

Sunday was, of course, glorious.  The St. Louis version of Spring has landed and it was amazing.  Best of all, it's been dry enough for ...

  Tyson has been playing for Fontbonne for two years now.  Well, not really.  Last season was canceled because of the plague, so this is his...

Faucets. Water lines.  Garbage disposals.  Faucets.  Refrigerators.  Dishwashers.  The list is long.  Every one of these things will eventua...

  COVID has made social gatherings a real bummer over the past year.  But since we recently acquired a REALLY big gathering spot (South Side...

Since I haven't used a power meter in a number of years, and I work out on a dumb (not a Smart) trainer, I've had to rely on the kno...

It's been a long time coming.  In reality, just about a lifetime.  I've thought about owning my own business for years and years, an...

  Although it's been a terrible year in a lot of ways, it's been a good year for people that sell bikes.  For me and my family, it...

Remi the Hound Dog's first Christmas was awesome.  He opened up a huge gift bag full of squeaky toys and bones and snacks. Oh, and he al...