Oh dear. The Internet is upside-down again.
In the loopy world of blogs, this is the first post you'll see. For us, it's the last.
From the time this blog launched with several contributors, it has always been in a bit of a gerrymandered space between the sports and health worlds, with some transportation and food thrown in.
We've lost some voices in the year since then, so it's with some relief that those of us still active move to Picture of Health this month. We hope you'll come with us so we won't have to miss you.
It's been fun. Thanks for all the comments!
I am expecting to get my family out on a multi-day bike trip this summer but can only daydream about a trip like the Vogel family just completed. 
In June of 2008, John and Nancy Vogel packed up their house in the suburbs of Boise, Idaho, and took their eleven-year-old twins, Davy and Daryl, to bike the Pan American Highway from Alaska to Argentina. 
Spanish media is 
While much of the transportation industry seems to be focused on electric cars this year, another electric vehicle is increasing in numbers on city streets – the e-bike. An e-bike, is a bicycle that incorporates an electric motor to assist a rider’s power output. Already popular in Asia with 
I can't remember the last time I called in sick. In fifteen years at the Baltimore Sun, I am sure I have used fewer than ten of my allotted sick days.
Mountain biking in the Loch Raven watershed has become a hot button issue again with reports that rangers have begun enforcing a 1998 plan restricting access to the single track trails. 
Before the goblins come out on Halloween, bikers, hikers and skaters will get a treat of their own in Roland Park. This Sunday morning the Roland Park Civic League will host their second 
Open your wallet and fill your lungs. 
On July 11, a field of 6000 cyclists will race the 109 km route from Modane Valfréjus to Alpe-d'Huez. The route, which mirrors 
Nate Wilson (above left), who raced for the past two years with Baltimore-based 
Wilson, 19, says this will be the longest stage race he has ever done and the first time he has raced outside the U.S. or Canada.
Today's weather reminds me that we are in the middle of cyclocross season, when hard core riders embrace the changing weather and get dirty.
Cyclocross racing has been described as mountain bike racing on road bikes but it is much more complicated than that. The bikes usually have narrow knobby tires, cantilever brakes and frames with more clearance for wider tires and mud. 
Rob Vigorito, race director of the 
As promised, the weather was great Saturday for the 22nd annual Seagull Century. More than 8,100 bicyclists gathered in Salisbury to pedal the bike-friendly terrain of Maryland's eastern shore. 
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake will 
The News-Tribune in Tacoma today has a 
Sunday's clouds and a steady breeze kept most of the 2000+ 
easantly surprised. While there were some rough streets, there was nothing that our wider tandem tires couldn't handle. The route designers at 
Several new Maryland laws take effect today that
Three time Tour de France winner, 
In case you missed it... Baltimore was recently named a Bike Friendly Community by the 
