A little over a year after buying my first bike to ride in NYC, I took the plunge and did a serious upgrade. The old bike had issues even before the Memorial Day accident (I’d actually been on my way to the shop when the accident happened). Over the past week,...
My luck has been pretty bad the past six months or so. Back in November, I was hit by a bus on 5th Avenue during a bike ride (luckily very little damage to me with that). In March I passed out on a subway platform because I was ill (that did come with some damage)....
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...
I’d hoped I would ride through most of December and then mostly not ride January, February and into March. But, December got nasty fast. I rode most of the first week but after that the temperature dropped and it got snowy and rainy (and even when it was...
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