Monthly Archives: November 2004

Longer Commute

I came up with a longer route to work. It’s 10 miles long, basically a figure 8. This gives me a bail-out option half way, where I can either go home (if I forgot something) or go directly to work … Continue reading

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To the Goatherders, Many thanks…

I forgot to put on a patch yesterday, so I didn’t bother with one today, either. As a result, I have been nicotine-free for almost 2 days. Normal withdrawl symtoms are present, but fairly minor. That’s it, I’m now an … Continue reading

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Saturday Ride

I took the Lemond out for a ride. It got way warmer than I expected. I had to stuff a few extra layers in the bag. Elapsed Time: 01:19:21 Max Speed: 30.5mph Average Speed: 12.8mph Distance: 17.00 miles

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Trainer Ride

I put the new saddle on the Lemond. Now, I’m in the dreaded break-in period. I don’t think it hurts any worse now than the other one did, so if I gets better than this, I’ll be a happy camper.I … Continue reading

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Commute/ Equipment Check

Today, I finally got a real test of the fenders. The roads were wet, but it wasn’t raining. This time, the tires did not fling crusty road slime all over me. This is also the maiden voyage of my shiny … Continue reading

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