Monthly Archives: April 2008

Wicked

Much like yesterday and Wednesday, I had beautiful weather all day, a nice ride to lunch, and a windy ride home. Today presented an especially wicked headwind most of the way home. Miles Ridden: 14.3 UPDATE: I forgot to mention … Continue reading

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Photo Commute

In the style of Noah of KC, here’s a photographic record of today’s commute. Riding into the SunriseLafayette SkylineNo Bike Rack at Sgt Preston’s of the NorthSo I chained my bike to this oddly worded sign in front of the … Continue reading

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Biking Makes Things Better

It was one of those mornings where things just wouldn’t go right. I had a real tough time getting out of the door on time, and it didn’t help when the puppy shot out of the door and across the … Continue reading

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I’m a Slacker

I chuckled as I read the Slackers Guide to Bike Commuting on Commute by Bike because I do most of these things. (I’d probably do #7 if I lived farther away) There is actually some great advice there that could … Continue reading

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Another Great Commute

The neighbor and I rode to work today with a light tailwind pushing us in. He also joined me on the way home on a variation of the North Work Route. That light tailwind had turned into a pretty strong … Continue reading

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Neighborhood Ride

This afternoon, the neighbor and I took a quick trip to the bridge and back, and his wife joined us on her new bike. It’s a Specialized comfort bike of some sort, and she really likes it. More than once, … Continue reading

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A Beautiful Weekend

Following day after day of cold, windy, rainy, nasty conditions, we have been given two marvelous days this weekend. For today, I decided to ride to Hodson’s Bay to take a look around at their semi-annual sale. Plus, I talked … Continue reading

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Jeff Kruys

For the past couple of months I’ve been reading a journal on the Crazy Guy site by Jeff Kruys. I probably originally heard about him on another cycling blog, but I can’t remember now which one it was. He is … Continue reading

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