May 1 was the kickoff of Cascade Bicycle Club’s “Bike to Work” event, a month-long effort to commute at least eight times. I haven’t done this in about five years, so it was good time to revisit it, even though I haven’t quite figured out the Seattle portion of my trek. The ride in was […]
In case any local cyclists happen to be on them and want to say hello as you pass, here’s my list of registered bike rides for 2013. I’m hoping to use these as incentive to get back to my 2008 form. April: Daffodil Classic is a ride down south near Orting, WA. There are two
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Like John and Claire, I rode today to coax myself out of the holiday doldrums. The trip home was Seattle winter crud: 39°F, heavy rain, dark, and windy. I was soaked, but thanks to the wool underlayer, I stayed warm as long as I kept moving. Fortunately I have a lot of hill climbing on