Category: Cycling
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Party Like it’s 1999!
Kinda, anyway; I noticed that I am going thru another cycle and wanted to write it down. back in 1999, I quit a good job, stopped doing what I was doing in bike racing and promoting, and left all my friends behind. I moved from Cincinnati to Lafayette with a van full of stuff and…
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Phil’s Ride 2011
The annual ride from the shop to Estes and back, the long way. Always a fun time!
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New Course for De Ronde
I knew that there was bidding going on for the finish of the Tour of Flanders; Meerbeke had won the contract 25 years ago and last year could be the last. I was talking to the guy at the ChainStay and his cycling hostel was just outside Oudenaarde. He should be very excited with his prospects! It will…
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Thursday Ride
This is from Thurday June 30th, 2011 As I am trying out a few different apps I have a few more rides to share. This one is with Strava; the interface is nice and it breaks things down into segments to analyize. I am certain the detour to Gunbarrel was my phone’s GPS acting up;…
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Saturday Ride Report
So I was a little casual leaving the parking lot of the shop and missed the light. There were a few with me so I was not worried about catching but a few were not fit enough to make the bridge. Especially as the boys did not notice the last few stragglers and started to…