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Pants on Order

OK, so I found some bike pants to try from Performance Bike. We’ll see how they work out.

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Sorry, It’s Not Going to Happen

I guess I’m not just a ‘ride in the winter’ kind of guy. For one reason, I don’t have the proper clothing. Where does a guy with a 42″ waist and a 30″ inseam find bike pants to keep the … Continue reading

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Total for November

Total for November: 52.9 Miles

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Slate

The Slate RSS feed included two adjacent stories about bike commuting. Nobody Bikes in L.A. The Bicycle Diaries One ends better than the other.

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It’s Back

Free Bike Originally uploaded by danonbike. You may remember back in the spring when I went to get a picture of a bike that had been locked to an electrical tower the entire winter. Well, it’s back! The bike, in … Continue reading

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Root Beer Run

I had a tough time getting out today. I couldn’t find my bike lock or one of my gloves, and I finally gave up. My wife (hi honey!) said that once I got out, I would be glad I went, … Continue reading

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Where Was I Again?

One problem I have with this journal is that I can’t remember any of the literate and descriptive thoughts I had during the ride. Not a problem for the Cycler. He’s got some great entires discussing the Montana wilderness, biking, … Continue reading

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Why I Haven’t Ridden This Week

Monday I just didn’t get ready in time. I was up quite early, but I spent too much time web surfing and watching the news. At 10 ’till eight without breakfast started, I knew I wouldn’t make it in time. … Continue reading

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Picnic at Black Rock

Black Rock is a small outcropping on the banks of the Wabash in Warren County. According to my Charlie Meyer map, it looked reachable in the two hours I had this morning before the rain started. Plus, a strong SW … Continue reading

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Lights! Camera! Action!

The Geek wants to affix a video camera to his helmet, and he has linked to another rider that has posted couple of movies of trail rides. The video is a little unnerving, since we can’t really see what’s coming … Continue reading

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