The Grimy Handshake

The Grimy Handshake

Home
Archive
About
Clean Bike, Sick Mind
Volume 2, Issue 2, April 1995
Sep 5 • 
Mike Ferrentino
2
Grasping At Straws
Maybe not as fascinating as taking a deep dive into the evolution of Superbowl halftime TV ads over the past three decades, but if you're a mountain…
Sep 3 • 
Mike Ferrentino
9
8

August 2025

Fear Of A Better Mousetrap
Volume 2, Issue 1, March 1995
Aug 27 • 
Mike Ferrentino
13
3
Gratitude and Expectation
“And the days that I keep my gratitude/Higher than my expectations/Ah, well, I have really good days.” ~ Ray Wylie Hubbard; Mother Blues
Aug 21 • 
Mike Ferrentino
7
19

July 2025

An Accidental Career
"Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life." Allegedly.
Jul 11 • 
Mike Ferrentino
24
Hopelessly Retro
Volume 1, Issue 4, June 1994
Jul 3 • 
Mike Ferrentino
10
Monthly Rattlings From The Bike Shop
"The Customer Is Always... There" Volume 1, Issue 1, March 1994
Jul 3 • 
Mike Ferrentino
15
Stress Relief
Volume 1, Issue 5, July/August 1994
Jul 3 • 
Mike Ferrentino
12
The Firenze Crunch
Volume 1, Issue 2, April 1994
Jul 3 • 
Mike Ferrentino
16
Weekend Worrier
Volume 1, Issue 6, September/October 1994
Jul 3 • 
Mike Ferrentino
12
Great Day For A Ride, Huh?
Volume 1, Issue 3, May 1994
Jul 3 • 
Mike Ferrentino
15
Start Here
An episodic online archive of mountain biking arcana once known as The Grimy Handshake
Jul 2 • 
Mike Ferrentino
22
© 2025 The Grimy Handshake
Privacy ∙ Terms ∙ Collection notice
Start writingGet the app
Substack is the home for great culture