Ridin’ when I can
Posted in road rides, videos on Jan 23rd, 2010
I haven’t been on bike ride outside since November. With the forecast calleing for 55 degrees today, I decided to ride my bike to work. Roads were a bit damp despite being dry yesterday. Since I had to work the reference desk at the library, I carried my clothes with me. This video describes some [...]
Posted in road rides, videos on Sep 4th, 2009
I rode the mountain bike to work today. I put the knobbies back on a few days ago, with the expectation of eventually hitting the trails soon. The knobbies were pretty slow, but I managed to get to cover the 6 miles to work in just under 30 minutes. On the way, I [...]
Posted in road rides on Jun 1st, 2009
Yesterday I had the pleasure of riding my bike to work. I took the long way home yesterday, making the 6.77 miles home in about 33.5 minutes. I had a real hard time with some of the hills on the Yukon. It felt at times like I was dragging an anchor. [...]
Posted in Gear, road rides on May 31st, 2009
I rode my Giant Yukon mountain bike to work this morning. I had originally thought that I would ride the road bike in, but I’m pretty anal about it getting scratched up on the steel bike racks in front of the library. Not to bash our students any, but they tend to throw their bikes [...]