From: September 2022

I LOVE The Alps

Our crew of eight has moved on from Lake Como to the Alps. We did it in style with a helicopter to the town of Bormio an amazing place if you like being outside all the time biking, hiking and skiing. Technically, Lake Como is the ‘foothill to the Alps’. I loved loved loved it …

Best of Panic With Friends: Ted Merz – Journalist Turned Product Manager, Former Global Head of News at Bloomberg on Financial Journalism and Information Dissemination in the Age of Social Media

Panic with Friends – Investing for Profit and Joy Long time listeners know I’ve taken a few weeks off to go climb some mountains on my bike. I’ve just departed Lake Como, wrapping up this leg of my crazy cycling ‘adventurecation’. You can follow my rides on the Strava app. In the meantime, I’ve been …

Should USA Ban Tik Tok?

Good morning everyone. It seems like banning TikTok is a big subject right now. This weekend the tech CEO’s and ‘speaking tour elite’ (Scott Galloway) got together and complained. I have been for banning Tik Tok as it became dominant because I have been to China and not been able to use American apps. They …

Como Como Como

What a place. This morning I ran, walked, crawled straight up the steps of Moltrassio which was a hellish 1 mile up from the lake. I have no idea when the stone path/steps were put down but they have to be hundreds of years old. My Strava did not capture the full elevation gain for …

Hello Lake Como

Good morning. I have been training pretty hard all summer for eight hard days in the mountains starting at Lake Como and wrking our way to Stelvio pass (I climbed it once before in 2016 and hope to beat my time by 60 minutes). Readers have been asking me to post the itinerary for the …