Blake Ridgway | SRE & Cycling Enthusiast

blake@ridgway:~

whoami

Blake Ridgway — Site Reliability Engineer & Cyclist

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Engineering reliable systems, chasing miles on two wheels.
Based in Oklahoma. Building in the open.

ls stats/ # YTD

422mi7,636ft24 rides16.6mph avg

./about ./cycling ./blog

// latest posts view all

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// recent rides view all

March 14, 2026

Lunch GravelRide

12.8 mi 180 ft 51m

March 13, 2026

Lunch GravelRide

18.2 mi 1109 ft 1h 15m

March 9, 2026

Afternoon GravelRide

36 mi 472 ft 2h 27m

March 8, 2026

DTP Test Protocol

26.7 mi 453 ft 1h 40m

March 7, 2026

Lunch Ride

7.3 mi 102 ft 27m

// projects

Enterprise-grade home lab with Kubernetes, GitOps workflows, and policy-as-code automation.

Kubernetes ArgoCD Terraform

Privacy-first cycling analytics with end-to-end encryption and open-source design.

Go React E2EE

Educational platform for homelabbing, privacy protection, and data sovereignty.

Self-Hosting Privacy HomeLab