by Christian Schick | Sep 11, 2018 | Cycling Motivation, Cycling Stories
Amy’s Army Raises Money for Cancer Research During a group ride a couple months ago, I connected with a local Richmond cyclist who was promoting the Climb to Conquer Cancer 2018 Ride. I asked her for some more information on the story behind the event. Amy Williams,...
by Christian Schick | Sep 5, 2018 | Cycling Motivation, Cycling Stories, Featured
Daniel Burton was the first man to bike to the South Pole. He was so kind as to talk to me about his trip. All quotes in this article are taken from our phone conversation. Why Bike to the South Pole Daniel Burton, now the first man to bike to the South Pole, found...
by Christian Schick | Aug 27, 2018 | Cycling Motivation, Cycling Stories, Why I Like It
“Our fatal mistake is waiting to be motivated before we take action. Action motivates.” –Kyle Eschenroeder, The Pocket Guide to Action What Are You Waiting For? If there is one thing I have learned recently, it is that having a vague motivation to do...
by Christian Schick | Jul 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Best Decisions We Never Make “When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.” –Proverbs 11:2 (ESV) The origin story for the Climb Mountains Blog goes something like this: Last year, I graduated from Liberty University with a major in...
by Christian Schick | Jul 20, 2018 | Cycling Motivation, Cycling Stories
Great Lakes Circle Tour 2018 Does this sound like work or vacation? Picture this. You wake up at dawn with a sore back. You start the stove, make and eat breakfast, wash dishes, take down the tents, and pack up. Then you hop on your bike and pedal for 8-10 hours...
