This is not easy. Not easy at all. It was said during dinner last night, by Eric, the guy who is the event director, that the ride isn’t meant to be easy. The hills are in there for a reason–small and big. He said to think about it like this: the hills...
What a day! We got into Boston Thursday at around 6pm, which was later than expected because of traffic delays. After taking care of getting the bikes checked, last minute registration stuff, safety presentation, eating and hotel check-in I ended up not getting to...
This past weekend, with the help of the people who played in my Braking the Cycle hockey scrimmage, I managed to pass my minimum fund raising goal of $3,500! Thanks to my donors who made this happen! Adam S., Adam K., Allison H., Andrey S., Ben W. Bill G., Brian K.,...
Trying to do 30 miles after being away from biking for three weeks is not a good idea. Why three weeks of no riding during training months. Well, one week the bike had tire issues and then two weeks I was in Alabama taking care of mom. Today’s ride was more...
It was a big biking day today! The first Braking the Cycle (learn about Braking the Cycle | Support my Ride) training ride. While I’ve been working toward today’s ride for a couple weeks now by extending my morning commute, it didn’t prepare me as...