Lunch Time Cycling

Riding around at lunch in the ‘ville & Nalbany

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A new Front End to Edwardsville

November 8th, 2008 · View Comments · Rides

Over last weekend my friend Tim headed out to get a taste of the Knobs of Southern Indiana. We talked a little on Thursday night about the best way to return to New Albany from the Knobs but we did not talk about how to get there. Tim found a different way to get to [...]

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End of the Month

November 5th, 2008 · View Comments · Rides

YTD – 739.16 October – 257.38 Thursday – 14.86 Friday – 15.72 Coming into the last two days of the month I had already surpassed my mileage goal of 200 for the month and I was looking to break 250 instead. I had two good days to do it in as the temperature had climbed [...]

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A Little Chilly….

October 28th, 2008 · View Comments · Rides

YTD – 689.79 MTD – 208.01 Today – 16.38 There was definately a chill in the air today not seen yet this year. NWS says we topped out at 48 today…I believe it. Although I have been meaning to for some time I have not rotated cool weather clothes into my workout bag. I walked [...]

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Moser Knob Road and beyond

October 21st, 2008 · View Comments · Rides

HPIM0241, originally uploaded by cdale. YTD – 657.75 MTD – 175.97 Today – 17.22 I set out on a new path this morning to check out a different portion of Floyd’s Knobs. The big question is how to travel through New Albany Proper to get to the hills. I settled on Riding most of Green [...]

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Further out Utica Pike

October 21st, 2008 · View Comments · Rides

HPIM0238_edited.JPG, originally uploaded by cdale. YTD – 640.47 MTD – 158.69 Today – 18.48 Ready to hit the road after the weekend off I decided to stretch out across Utica Pike and look for 9-10 miles out and then the same route back. I found a park/boat ramp looking area called “Duffy’s Landing” around mile [...]

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Road Bike – Take 3…

October 18th, 2008 · View Comments · Rides

YTD – 622.05 MTD – 140.27 Thursday – 15.69 Friday – 17.55 I decided to take a break from the Bridgestone on Thursday and ride ol’ comfortable. I had a very nice ride down to the river and back. I completed the route in a little less than an hour which is a good time. [...]

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Road Bike Day 2

October 15th, 2008 · View Comments · Rides

YTD – 588.81 MTD – 107.03 Tuesday – 16.51 I left the office today with hills on my mind. I headed west giving my self options depending on the results of the first climb. I knew as soon as I sat down that I was going to have some pain in the seat region. I [...]

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RB-1 Road Test

October 13th, 2008 · View Comments · Rides

DSCN1259_edited.JPG, originally uploaded by cdale. YTD – 572.24 MTD – 90.46 Today – 16.06 My good friend Tim made me quite an offer to let me borrow his Classic Bridgestone RB-1. This is every bit the road bike I have been wanting to try. The Verdict Good – immediate, palpable increase in speed. An increase [...]

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First 500 in the books

October 7th, 2008 · View Comments · Rides

Monday – 15.69 MTD – 32.20 YTD – 513.98 Monday around 11:30 offered some great weather for hitting the road. It had yet to really get warm and there was a nice breeze. Since I spent a long weekend gallivanting around in Nashville eating anything I wanted I thought I would ease back into a [...]

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Tuesday Lunch Climb to Edwardsville

October 2nd, 2008 · View Comments · Rides

Today – 15.2 MTD – 210.55 YTD – 481.78 On advise of a wise man I have decided to climb up to Edwardsville via Indiana 62 at least once a week. It is one mile of pure climbing and I have gained the ability to do it without stopping. This ride put me over my [...]

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