Archive for August, 2006

The ever-popular Newcomers’ rides

Thursday, August 31st, 2006 Posted in Cycling | No Comments »

On Saturday, Terri and I led another Newcomers Ride for Cascade Bicycle Club. The route was the same as we've used the last few times, a 20 mile long ... Read more..

The Fleeting Days of Summer

Thursday, August 24th, 2006 Posted in Cycling | No Comments »

Saturday morning we drove down to Point Defiance Park in Tacoma. Our goal was to do bicycle laps around 5 Mile Drive, which is closed to cars on that ... Read more..

Blinkie Down!!!

Thursday, August 17th, 2006 Posted in Cycling | 6 Comments »

I lost my favorite blinkie. He was so very bright. He fell right off my seat bag, now I can't ride at night. He likely fell while speeding, flying down some hill, Gorge Road, or maybe ... Read more..

The need for speed…

Thursday, August 17th, 2006 Posted in Cycling | No Comments »

After doing hills on Sunday and Monday, I was ready for a lighter day on Tuesday. I could just as well have taken the day off. The weather ... Read more..

Monday Night Ride

Monday, August 14th, 2006 Posted in Cycling | No Comments »

I loaded up the bike after work and headed down to the valley for a little road time after work today. I started from Main Street & the Interurban ... Read more..

Real Madrid vs DC United

Monday, August 14th, 2006 Posted in misc | 1 Comment »

Last Wednesday, we availed ourselves the opportunity to go watch the "friendly" soccer match between Real Madrid and the MLS team D.C. United. The big star of the night ... Read more..

Fell into the gap…

Monday, August 14th, 2006 Posted in Cycling | 1 Comment »

After an extremely lazy post-RSVP week (0 miles), Saturday morning had Terri and I again readying to lead a Newcomers ride for Cascade Bicycle Club. This day would be ... Read more..