On the day of my accident I was 1 mile from work, on a straight road, wind behind me, sun in my eyes.

The other day I was having severe abdominal pain.  My husband called 911, and while waiting for the responders, he remembered my Road ID.

Last May, I was riding my bike in the middle of nowhere when I got into some sand wash.  My bike flipped over, and I broke my femur on impact.

I was out on a 100km ride the other day, when I was forced to take a detour; the road I planned to ride was covered in gravel.  As I continued on my revised route, I was chased by not one, but TWO ...

I run in the country backwoods.  They are dusty, dirty, one car roads.  The hilly terrain might be fun for running, but I just learned they are also a hazard... I was running early in the morning a...

Bicycle racing has been my solution to a midlife crisis.  Early last March I was returning from a late afternoon training ride and was feeling pretty good about myself.  I was two miles from home o...

This past Tuesday, my brother and I went to the hospital to be with our Mom during a scheduled test.  While discussing future steps in her treatment with a staff member, I became very sick and pass...

I am a nurse in an emergency department in the Los Angeles area.  I am also a cyclist.

When I purchased my Road ID, my plan was to wear it, of course...but I never imagined I'd actually use it.  I was wrong.  Recently, I experienced an unusual medical problem in my throat and had to ...

How many times do you need to have something beaten into your head 'literally' before you take it seriously?  Not long ago my boyfriend crashed while riding.  If I hadn't been riding with him, ther...

I worked at the Pentagon for many years.  As a member of the Pentagon Officer's Athletic Center (POAC) many of us would run/jog on our lunch hour.

After 18 years, it finally happened.