Category Archive: biking

Feb
27

King of the Trainer

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With my foot injury, I have been doing some serious biking – all on the trainer.  This week alone, I did 6 trainer rides totally 11 hours and 15 minutes.  This translates to roughly 210 miles.  I don’t yet have a bike computer for my new bike so I estimated the mileage based on a …

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Nov
22

Bike Help

After my bike ride today, I decided to give my bike a much needed cleaning.  However, while cleaning it I discovered that it is making some less than pleasant noises.  So, I am hoping that some of the bike people out there can help me diagnose the problem and save me a trip to the …

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Nov
07

It Is All Jon’s Fault

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Today started off like any other Sunday – nice and laid back.  After my long run, I had planned on taking it easy.  And then Jon posted this picture on his blog: The first time Jon posted about donuts, I was able to restrain myself.  It was just a fleeting mention of his love of …

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Sep
15

The Kindness of Strangers

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Everyday it seems like all I hear on the news are stories of murder, robbery, war, and bickering between politicians.  And then, a stranger does something out of the kindness of their heart that restores your faith in humanity.  That stranger’s name is Melissa. Let me back up. Today, I headed out on a bike …

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Aug
12

Bike Rides

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I have had some great bike rides this week.  However, before I get into the details, I have to get something off my chest.  It bugs me to no end when I see cyclists deliberately breaking the rules of the road.  Today, for instance, I saw a bike who was stopped behind three cars at …

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