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Photo Tour Gone Bust

It was my plan to present a photo tour of the Wabash Avenue Route, but most of the photos didn’t turn out as I had hoped. I may try again someday when the lighting is better (and my camera lens … Continue reading

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The First Ride of the New Year

… was a low key affair. After the bitter cold and snow of the first few days, and before the rain predicted for the next few days, we were given a cloudy, gloomy, windy, and uncharacteristically warm day. With an … Continue reading

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2007: Year in Numbers

Total Miles for December: 75.7 – Last December saw 62.4 Total Miles for the Year: 2,125.2 – Well above my secret goal of 1,600. Total Number of Utility Rides: 13Total Number of Morning Rides: 25Total Number of Commutes: 69Total Number … Continue reading

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2007: Year in Pictures

January: February: March: April: May: June: July: August: September: October: November: December: Here’s to a great 2008!

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One More for the Year

This morning, I thought I was done riding for the year. I even totaled up my stats. However, at 2:00, it was sunny and warm with little wind, so I called the neighbor to set up a ride. We hit … Continue reading

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Christmas Ride

Nothing special. Just a ride to Granville and back. The roads seemed a little unfamiliar, and it turns out it has been over two months since I last rode that way. I had to cut the ride short so that … Continue reading

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Let’s Go Shopping!

Today was warm (high 40s) but wet, with a misty drizzle in the air all day. Yet it looked like the best of the 10 day for a ride. Plus, I had some shopping and errands to run. So, I … Continue reading

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Generator

Check out these MIT Cycling Team members who are conducting research on a supercomputer. They powered the computer using their bicycles. Maybe I should setup something like this so that my web surfing could also be exercise! Like tonight, instead … Continue reading

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Day Off

Tom says that this may not be the best day for a first ride back after an injury (glad you’re back in the saddle), and I can see why. Here’s the view of the street in front of my house … Continue reading

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Test Ride in the Cold

Snowy SunriseSince I’ve committed to riding to work on my first work day of 2008, I thought I should try out my cold weather gear ahead of the day. With a required trip to campus to pick up a University … Continue reading

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