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My name is Steve Wartenberg and I am a rider - one of the many in the Pelotonia community. The goal of this blog is to promote Pelotonia and safe riding. Join us. swartenberg7@gmail.com
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The Rider

English - Cancer, Cycling, Columbus
http://pelotonia.wordpress.com/
The Rider · 1Y ago

The Rider Has Moved

The Rider blog has relocated: click here to find me.
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The Rider · 1Y ago

Update on E-Mail Notification

OK, there’s now a way to get automatic email notification whenever there’s a new post on The Rider. Go to the new blog – http://www.pelotonia.org/the-blog/ – scroll down a bit and over to the right you’ll see the sign-up icon. However, when you do receive the email notification and open it up, you’l
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The Rider · 1Y ago

Hey, You’re In The Wrong Place, Sort Of…

OK,  this is a bit confusing, so here goes… Due to some IT, technical stuff I don’t really understand, The Rider blog has actually moved to a new site: http://www.pelotonia.org/the-blog/. Or you can find it on the Pelotonia website. This new site is where I’ll be posting all the new, Pelotonia-relat
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The Rider · 1Y ago

We’re Tuning Up And Getting Ready For 1/11/11

This is my last post for a few days: The Rider is going into the shop for an overhaul and some upgrades. Our IT people will shut down the Pelotonia website for a few days to make some changes. We’ll be back, better than ever, on Jan. 11 – the first day of registration for [...]
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The Rider · 1Y ago

On A roll: To the Tune of $90,000!

Stuart Hunter didn’t know what to expect when he came up with the Pelotonia re-contribution idea. “Pelotonia was a great cause and we decided to put the re-contribution idea together and see what happened,” said Stuart, who runs the area’s three roll: bike shops. Let’s just say the idea has exploded
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The Rider · 1Y ago

Alex Gets Some Tough News From His Doctor …

This is Chapter 3 in the on-going story of Alex Kip, 23, and his battle with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (Type B) cancer. These were not the words – or percentages – Alex and his parents were hoping to hear. Alex, Cindy and Nick are gathered in an 11th floor examining room at the James, listening to [...
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The Rider · 1Y ago

The ABCs of Writing Your Pelotonia Profile

Only 9 days until registration opens for Pelotonia 2011 – so it’s time to start thinking about, and writing, your rider profile. It’s important to have a great profile, because this is usually the first thing your potential donors will read about you and our amazing ride – and can go a long way in [
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The Rider · 1Y ago

It’s 2011 – Time For Some Cycling Resolutions

It’s a new year – and time for some resolutions. Sorry, I didn’t want to do it, but it’s the law. So here are some of my resolutions, many of which could also apply to some of our Pelotonia riders: I will ride an indoor trainer or stationary bike at the gym on a regular [...]
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The Rider · 1Y ago

The James Gets $100 Million For A New Radiation Oncology Center

Great news for the Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research Institute: the federal government has awarded it $100 million for the construction of a new radiation oncology center that will be part of the $1 billion Project One construction. Click here to read more about it. Dr.
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The Rider · 1Y ago

One of Pelotonia’s Best and Brightest Is On The Move At The James

Up to this point, Gustavo Leone might be best known to many in the Pelotonia community as the rider who did the 180-mile route in 2009 without a single practice ride. Now that’s determination! Not to mention a lesson in the meaning of the words saddle sores. Then again, you may know Gustavo for his
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