Howdy
JUST A DUDE
I’m just your average dude — but with a cool middle name. Cannon. I spend my days making the web a more human place as a Happiness Engineer at Automattic.
Midwest raised, outdoor obsessed. I ride gravel and mountain bikes, bikepack when I can, and drag my wonderful family on adventures they didn’t fully agree to.


Three bikes. Every terrain.
THE FLEET
Go-to road machine, set up for comfort and speed. Lightweight carbon frame, endurance geometry.
Road
Full-suspension XC bike for singletrack, dirt miles, and rough detours. Light, quick, and happier off pavement.
MTB
Reignited the cycling addiction. Golden yellow accent color. My desert island bike.
Cyclocross
Ice Cream Endurance
RIDE WITH US
A midwest cycling team powered by friendship, gravel, and ice cream.
Latest Writing
FROM THE JOURNAL
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November Backpacking ’19
Some of my favorite dudes put together a two night backpacking trip down the Knobstone Trail in southern Indiana. I’d never been on this trail, but it was a perfect time for fall foliage. The temps were a bit chilly at night, but given a camp fire and our high spirits, things were perfect. The…
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Our (digital) Memories at Risk
The thought dawned on me the other day that the rapid adoption of digital devices to run our lives has put our memories at risk. A risk that I think is higher now more than before, not that it was great pre-digital though. With one careless flush, we can quickly send our address book, emails, photos & videos,…
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