Author Archives: dgentry

I was able to squeeze in a ride to Home Hospital and back this afternoon. At the Train Station(Why are the Christmas decorations up already?)Porting the Bike Down the StairsRail CorridorApparently, vintage means “Trash”Miles Ridden: 12.9

Foggy SunriseAll the stars aligned today and let me ride. I rode to work, to meetings, to lunch, and back home, and I met with great weather all day. It got a little dark while coming home on the North … Continue reading →

Life got in the way of a good ride once again. While I was able to ride to work, and run some errands on the Levee during lunch, I ended up not riding home. Anyway, I got some saddle time … Continue reading →

All of my usual impediments cooperated today, so I was able to ride to work. Even the fog couldn’t stop me. Full report with miles at the end of the day.

Total for October 2006: 135.3 milesSame month last year: 165.0 miles I’ve got some catching up to do in November. Last year’s number was 52.9 miles. The cold weather this week isn’t helping me get a good start!

It’s been a while since my last ride, and I blame rain, illness, and other obligations for my absence from the saddle. However, today presented great weather and good scheduling for a ride to work, so how could I NOT … Continue reading →

What a great day for a ride! Wabash River to the EastThe neighbor and I got out around 4:30 today, and followed most of the Lilly Road Route, part of the Wabash Avenue Route, and a quick ride through campus … Continue reading →

For some reason, there was more traffic than usual along the North Work Route. It wasn’t until I reached 400W where the roads emptied. Miles Ridden: 13.8 When a car hit this tree last year, it left behind a little … Continue reading →

Despite the cool temps and windy conditions, I decided it was time to try out my new cold weather jersey and tights, so I headed west on Division Road. The headwind was kind of strong, but I was temperature comfortable … Continue reading →

I picked up the tickets for the office lottery pool on the way home. Miles Ridden: 8.9