Broken Bands
A few years ago my dad gave me one of his old watches and I’ve been wearing it ever since. It has seen a lot in its time with me, and unfortunately it has suffered some damage. Most recently the little...
View Articlea still from last night…
I filmed a music video last night. In my opinion, every music video needs a bike scene. Post-production should wrap up shortly. /farmerrobbie
View ArticleStrawberry Girls “Swimming Pools (Drank)” Cover
Here’s the music video for my friend’s band, Strawberry Girls, that I filmed last week. /farmerrobbie
View ArticleSignificant Forests
I found myself sitting second to last in a queue of cars trickling down a mountain pass. We cut through thick forests rich with Birch and Fir trees, where day old snow lazily laid itself out on...
View ArticleGungor –“Beautiful Things”
Some songs can be sung both quietly & loudly, this is one of them. /farmerrobbie
View ArticleSlow Is Good
I had taken five weeks off from riding my bike to travel some and indulge in other forms of adventure, but I was back. Slowly my legs were awakening from their slumber and my lungs were clearing out...
View ArticleA Few Grand Short
I passed this beauty on my way to church yesterday. Two hours later I found myself driving back home and a sudden urge overtook me. I stopped and admired. $11,000…just a few grand short. Shucks....
View ArticleYay Bike Racing
After every bike race, my friend Chris would high five each of us and say “yay bike racing!” It wasn’t that we won, it was just his way of celebrating bikes and racing. I like Chris. /farmerrobbie
View ArticleWhat Would You Buy?
It was a lazy summer day at work. I looked at my coworker, Alfonzo, and asked, If you could buy anything, and I mean anything, you have no restrictions on the amount of money you have to spend, what...
View ArticleItch of Adventure
If a good surf session can be deduced by how much postnasal drip one may (or may not) have leaking into the second breakfast burrito of the day, then a successful trip to Yosemite can be determined by...
View ArticleUniversal Truth
As a follow up to “The Itch of Adventure,” I’d like to take some time to mention one of nature’s Universal Truth’s. Universal Truth #273: covering up your body does not lessen the number of...
View ArticleSentinel Dome
I now live about 30 minutes away from Yosemite. My friend Tyler once described Yosemite as “the pearl of California.” Well put Tyler, well put. My coworkers and I piled into as few cars as possible and...
View ArticleMountain Air Memories
Scent is the strongest memory triggering sense, but as I left Oakhurst in my rearview mirror and headed back to camp, I hung my hand out the window and the cool evening air poured in through my...
View ArticleOn Safety.
I’ve lived a pretty safe life. What I mean by that is ever since I was born my life has always had a next step. From elementary school through high school it was always expected of me to enjoy a summer...
View ArticleZACH.MACH
I met Zach back in high school, and we’ve remained good friends since then. His story is one that I’ve wanted to tell for a while because it has a lot of highs and lows, but nonetheless he’s kept his...
View ArticleUC Santa Cruz Crit 2013
Hang out with me for any length of time and you will eventually learn that I love bikes. I love riding them. I love talking about them. I love reading about them, looking at pictures of them, and...
View ArticleGrandma
It was a blessing to spend the weekend with my family, celebrating my grandmother’s 80th birthday. I wouldn’t be surprised if this beautiful woman has another 30 years left in her. /farmerrobbie
View ArticleYellowstone
It’s been about 16 years since I was last in Yellowstone. After watching this, I think it’s time to go back. /farmerrobbie
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