Archive for April 2009

28 miles to work this morning

April 29, 2009

Well, we did it!  We got out and rode the tandem this morning. Pam and I decided last night that we would start our usual summertime morning tandem rides today.  We’re still not sure whether we’ll move to Tuesday/Thursday and ride instead of doing boot camp those days or just do one morning ride a week [...]

Smoked!

April 28, 2009

   On the way home from work the other night, this guy pulled up beside me at the stoplight at Chestnut and Sherman Parkway.  I saw him coming and didn’t think anything of it until I heard what sounded like a weed-eater idling next to me.  Glancing over, I was shocked to see a little [...]

Keen Cycling Sandals – First impressions

April 27, 2009

I love my good old Keen sandals for casual wear during the summer, so I was intrigued last summer when I began seeing that they were now making a pair of cycling sandals.  I had considered getting a different brand of cycling sandals a couple of different times, but always backed out because Pam has a [...]

Bike Springfield 2009

April 25, 2009

I participated in Bike Springfield 2009 this morning.  Forty-three fine souls showed up on a windy Saturday to take the 6 mile historical tour of downtown Springfield.  I had volunteered as a ride leader a month or so ago and was interested to see what kind of folks would turn out.  It seemed to be [...]

Fun Friday

April 24, 2009

We took the day off to play, so I started the day out right with a hard 20 miles on the road bike.  I’ve been hitting it pretty hard this week, and I could tell that my legs were a little tired, and they really never got over that feeling.  I did our standard morning ride out [...]


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