Daily Miles: 66 Total Miles: 365 (I accidentally reset the bike computer so no additional stats) I grabbed some morning coffee with Scott and we chatted for a good hour about his shop and life in general. He’s a very intersting guy and I found out he was actually a professional cyclist back in the […]
Daily Miles: 70.3 Total Miles: 299.1 Average Speed: 13.3 mph Max Speed: 30.2 mph Tim on the Bike: 05:16:27 It was 25 degrees this morning so I put on all my available clothes and braved the outside air. I warmed up quick and was actually comfortable. I had a tailwind most of the day which
Ichetucknee Springs to Madison, FL Daily Miles: 72.9 Total Miles: 228.7 Max Speed: 23.7 mph Avg Speed: 12.4 mph Time Pedaling: 05:51:39 I woke up and walked outside to go to the bathroom and it was indeed very very cold. I can’t complain seeing as many friends and family in the northern part of the
Gainesville to Ichetucknee Springs State Park Daily Miles: 46.2 Total Miles: 155.8 Avg Pace: 11.3 mph Max Speed: 22.4 mph Time Riding: 04:04:46 Apparently my bike computer keeps track of all those stats above. I’ll post them from now on as a reminder of how much of a turtle I am on a loaded touring
Near Florahome to Gainnesville, FL Daily Mileage: 45 Miles Total Mileage: 110 Miles I had a good night sleep minus the traffic by the road near me. Something I will need to get used to. I followed the bike path for awhile until a town called Putnam Hall, where I hung a left and followed
Days are long when you wake up at 2:00 AM, fly to Jacksonville, get a rental car and drive to St. Augustine, pick up your boxed bike at the bike shop, drive to the hotel, spend the next 2 hours putting it back together, go to the post office and then go grocery shopping… But
The weather is cold here in Massachusetts at the end of December. And the light has been sucked out of the day. Has been for a few months now. The dark comes around 4:30 in the afternoon and remains until 7:00 the next morning. You have to learn to like it. It’s not something that
I spent the majority of the day yesterday taking my bicycle apart and trying to fit it in a bike box. It is mostly a frustrating activity to do, and one that isn’t particularly enjoyable or enlightening. It isn’t an exact science yet you need to have some idea about how it works. Luckily there
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I’m getting excited. And nervous. And anxious. But mostly excited. 2017 is going to be BIG. And with the Holidays now in full swing and my ugly Christmas sweater just waiting to be worn, it’s less than a month until the big ball drops and I fly from a cold winter snow-scape to beaches lined