After dropping one son off for his Pan-Mass ride this past weekend, I headed towards another son who had a baseball tournament all weekend in Northborough, Massachusetts. On Sunday, the weather was beautiful, and I was really looking forward to watching some baseball as I approached the field. It was the kind of day that…
Author: Matt Larson
Inspiration Is All Around Us: Takeaways From the Pan-Mass Challenge
I wasn’t riding in the Pan-Mass this weekend. I was only there for my son, who was riding the entire 192-mile route from Sturbridge to Provincetown. It was his first time doing the full ride, and we woke at 3:30am at a hotel in Worcester to get him to the start on time. My wife…
Rediscovering the Cape
I’ve been away a long time. Even though I got married down here, there’s always been a lot I haven’t liked about the Cape. Mainly, the traffic. But I’ve also never been much of a beach guy. Until maybe… now? Friends of ours rent a house down here every year, and we had the good…
It Could Have Happened
It could have happened in the Mexican bay, tethered to a rope not likely to stay, dropping with the day’s latest news stuffed in your ankle for support. It could have happened in To-hell-u-ride, when you nearly hit that chair on the rise, hurling yourself on a mission everyone knew you should abort. It could…