Cycling ’13
I got my Festive 500 patch in the mail last week. Last year I rode over 4000 miles. A lot of those miles were weekend rides with friends, solo rides at lunch and commuter rides to and from work. But…
SST Weather
By: Mitch Clark Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GyrxiqTmH1E “The Politics of Time” (1984) I’m really feeling autumn now. In more ways than one. The winds blow predominately from the east. Which makes my lunch rides fast. When I head out, that is. Returning…
The Beach Boys Shred I Get Around While I Gently Weep
By: coozco Source: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xYc4DT18EJg the beach boys shred Credit to massbetelnut for the original upload. His got blocked by copyright issues so I reuploaded to keep it going. I’m feeling gimpy lately. My back is farged. Toting a toddler around…
Arky100 2013
Arky100 My first Arky100! Completing this route in less than 5 hours was one of my training goals for the year. After my disappointing time in the BDB100 I was very excited to finish this in 04:52:04. Had a great…
BDB100 2013
I rode the BDB100 with two friends this year, Josh O’Neil and his brother-in-law from Colorado, Bob Ward. Despite showing up for the ride in baggy MTB shorts, Bob proved to be one hell of a cyclist. He had some…
Trek Madone 5.9 C @ Chainwheel
Trek Madone 5.9 C – Chainwheel 10300 Rodney Parham Road Little Rock Arkansas 72227 501-224-7651. I’ve had my eye on this. I don’t know if I want the “amazing electronic Ulegra Di2 10-speed components” but I do like the looks…
Let It Ride
Photo by Richard Masoner Ted King cut from Tour de France due to TTT finish time. I don’t know if Ted King likes Dinosaur Jr. I like Dinosaur Jr. And when I saw the #lettedride tag this morning this song…
De Bobet
Stella – Bobet 1953 TdF. I’ve become a little bit obsessed with Louison Bobet of late. It’s the Tour de France Centennial hoopla that brought him back to my attention. Seeing black and white photos of Bobet in the mountains…
All Shook Down
Sunday 6/9/13 was the Tri County Shakedown and for the week afterwards my legs were fried. TCS was an 85 mile loop starting and ending near Ferndale with one “mountain” climb and two hellacious gravel sections. And without a doubt,…
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