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Cold, Wet Spring

OK, I’m bummed. According to this article in the J&C, March in the Lafayette area will continue to be cold and will see more precipitation. This is not good biking weather! Who can I call? I may be able to … Continue reading

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No Rides Yet

We’ve just finished February, and I wasn’t able to ride anytime during the month. I don’t really enjoy riding in temperatures less than the mid 40s (°F), so there weren’t too many chances. There was that one weekend where the … Continue reading

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Lilly Road

This is nice for a longer, weekend morning ride, and is just as fun in either direction. Start at the intersection of Division and Newman Roads near West Lafayette. Head south on Newman to River Road. Take a left (east) … Continue reading

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River Road/Campus Route

This is another under 10 mile route I can run before work. Starting at Division and Newman roads near West Lafayette, head south on Newman (300W). At the ‘T’, take a left to head east on River Road. At the … Continue reading

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Montmorenci Route

This is a variation of the Montmorenci Loop as drawn by Charlie Myer in his book Bicycling in the Lafayette Area. Start at the intersection of Division and Newman roads near West Lafayette, Head west to 350W. Turn right (north) … Continue reading

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Granville Bridge Route

One of the most common rides my neighbor and I will take before work is the Granville Bridge Route. It’s only 9 miles, and it’s easy to fit into 50 minutes before breakfast. Start at the intersection of Division and … Continue reading

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Ready to Ride

I finally got the bike on the trainer last night. Then, I was too tired this morning to ride it. Maybe tomorrow.

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Mike Vermeulen’s Journal

Here’s another bike trip journal by Mike Vermeulen.

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Living Vicariously Through Wade

I’ve been reading a cycling journal by a guy named Wade. If I can’t ride myself, it is nice to hear about others’ fun.

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No Rides for the New Year

I had hoped to get a couple of rides in during last week’s warm spell. I have a long standing goal to ride in every month of the year. I did it once about 5 years ago when there was … Continue reading

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