Racking it Up, Bicycle Racks
Racks are pretty quick and easy to talk about. Through the years, I’ve tried a variety of different kinds of options. As a kid growing up in the rural south, riding my bike always...
Category: Fleming Rd
Tuesday Trippin’ February 23
It’s been a week. I’m grateful that things weren’t worse, but I’m still ready for much better ones. The weather has been great, but I’ve only been out in it once. We had medical...
Tuesday Trippin’ February 15
The first part of the week was nice, got in a couple of longer (for now) rides, but then the arctic blast showed up. It really wasn’t as bad here in Georgia, especially not...
Glorious Tuesday Trippin’ February 8
A small older man with a small dog used to sit on this bench, or, sometimes, the other one directly across the trail from it. He would greet people and wish them well. The...
Glove Grief
Gloves challenge my natural tendencies, but their absence can cause my body grief. That kid who doesn’t want to bother with a jacket still lives strong in my inner world, and she is interested...
Tuesday Trippin’ February 2
It’s been a mixed week. I’m lucky to live in a place where I have the expectation of any riding through the winter, much less the expectation that I have a good shot at...
What to Leave In, What to Take Out
This project is for collecting a lot of video and uploading some of it to Youtube for other people to enjoy. It’s not a video processing project. That doesn’t mean we might not take...
Tuesday Trippin’ January 26
I’ve changed the name. I tend to write about more than just training, and I’d like to keep it that way. Russ has been lucky to ride a little more than usual this week....
Logistics and Overnighting
As we ramp up, hopefully to our full Super Stretch plan, flexibility is going to be the key to making all the logistics work. I have several plans for each level covering all of...
Training Tuesday January 19
When I’m riding regularly and I take a break from it, two things happen stamina wise. The first is that I have a few days of high energy. I’m using energy on a much...