What a year! I began with a ride in London (January 4) and finished with a ride in California (December 29), with 2,500 miles in between. I added a new bike - my Trek Émonda - and reached some other highlights: Travel Rides Four new countries--Portugal, Ireland, Northern Ireland, and Scotland, where I picked up... Continue Reading →
After the 5,000-mile push last year, I was drained for distance goals and decided just to ride when I want and where I want--resulting in more time on my mountain bike and some leisurely tourism, for a total of just over 2,300 miles. But, oh, how much fun was the tourism! Travel Rides Three new... Continue Reading →
What a year! I had no idea in April what this year would bring on the bike. What began as an attempt to get active and explore my neighborhood blossomed during an extended lockdown. I gradually extended my mileage milestones and looked for trails and state parks to add variety, noticing several temples along the... Continue Reading →
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