21 miles. Scott Hicks and Carolyn woke up early to do some spinning into windy conditions on the Sat of our 3 day weekend. We started at Loggerhead and went to the inlet twice. On the second stretch north, we went faster from Donald Ross Rd to Carlin Park. Carloyn lost a chain and had … Continue reading Mem. Weekend Ride 1
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32 miles. This was a great ride starting at the end of Key Biscayne in Bill Baggs State Park. I was camping with the scouts and knew bringing the tri bike was a good idea. I woke at 5:45am and had to sneak out of the park, which doesn't open until 8am. (I also had … Continue reading Miami ride
19mi. It's never so calm that you can ride in any direction and feel like there's no wind. Except for this morning! It rained last night, so I didn't fill up my tires to 140psi 'til the early am hours. I used the new PGA-Mirasol route and improved the average speed for today to 21.7mph. … Continue reading A rare calm.
39 mi. It's good for me to keep track of the workouts and mileage, I guess I should look back now and again to see what I did that worked. This ride was from Carolyn's house in North Palm Beach to Bridge Rd, Hobe Sound and back. Our average speed was below 16mph, it was … Continue reading More time in the saddle
40 mi. Yes, the saddle gets lonely when I haven't used it in awhile! This 40 mile out and back was spent wondering where my small amount of cycling competency from last season went. It was windy and overcast with a threat of rain the whole time, but I wasn't able to keep a good … Continue reading The saddle is lonely
33mi. Today was supposed to be an exposure or re-exposure to cycling for Chiara, Stanton and Walter. Two down from that count saw Charlotte, Stanton and I leaving Jupiter at just after 7am for Bridge Rd in Tequesta. I had a sleeveless shirt on, which felt comfortable. Foolishly, I allowed my "less than bright" front … Continue reading Plink!
A routine ride is made notable by the wind and a crash leaving one rider hospitalized and others shaken from the experience.
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