I made the jump into trying what track racing is all about, and I’ve got to say it’s a lot more fun than you’d think it would be (riding in circles? come on!)
The MVA offers beginning classes for all levels of rider and fitness (this was my first time on the track and on […]
Entries from March 2006
Track Racing
March 25th, 2006 · 1 Comment
Tags: bike
Friendly commuters
March 24th, 2006 · No Comments
It was pretty cool this morning.
I got my first flat of the year on the way in this morning. As I was changing it, about six cyclists rode by. All but one gave a quick “You got everything?” as they rode by. I’m usually on the other side of […]
Tags: bike
Nitto bars
March 10th, 2006 · No Comments
For me, making the transition from the Kona Jake back to the Bianchi Giro is always a problem. It’s a lot like going from driving the Jeep to driving the Honda. I always feel like I’m in a little speedy fiat or something when I jump back on the Giro. With […]
Tags: bike
Bikes, Hills, Time Trials and Beer
March 3rd, 2006 · No Comments
It’s been awhile.
Let’s see. I did the Chilly Hilly last weekend (registered, but rode in the .83 ride). It’s the first time I’ve done the CH non-stop. Did it in 2:15.
I did two back-to-back indoor time trials last night which actually went better than I thought they would. The first […]