Today’s Vine ride I think went well – for both my wife and I. She did the 35 mile route, I did the 100 mile route. We both started pretty early in the morning – to beat the expected heatwave. Arriving at the start line in at 5:45am, we checked in got our numbers (I was 102, she was 103). Not [...] Continue reading Vine Ride report…
The Vine Ride is tomorrow! This will be my second time riding this event (the last time I did this one was in 2003). Since it takes place in Newberg, its only a short ride from my home to the start line. My wife will be riding the 35 mile loop – good for her! I’m [...] Continue reading Vine Ride
Last week I stopped at Performance bike and “fell in lust” over a Fuji Aloha 1.0 Tri bike. Not sure why, maybe its was the style, perhaps the price, not sure, but before I decide to put down the cash to purchase it, I decided that I need to ride a “standard” bike… My wife has a [...] Continue reading Been a while…
With the group I ride with, I am the goal. I take very short breaks on our long rides (60-100 miles) and seldom take breaks on shorter rides. My averages are respectable 17-19mph over the long haul which make my friends work to catch upto me. Yesterday we did our annual “Tour de Stake” (a 66 [...] Continue reading ‘Tour de Stake’
I have been riding my trike since May 2002 and have just recently removed my flag. Seems to me conventional wisdom isn’t so wise. The traffic around here still see me while I ride and still gives me the respect a fellow vehicle deserves. It also helps that I ride in a predictable manner and [...] Continue reading Visibility |
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