Tagged: cycling

fall foliage ride

Bike4Bikes 20 miles my first ride this year! very cool and windy early sunny, warmer, and still windy later had to walk up two hills couldn’t shift into low gear properly and not as...

tour de bronx

25 mile route plus 4 miles back to vehicle love this tour – it’s free, so everybody joins great variety of people and machines stop-and-go in many ways stopped vehicles everywhere waiting for cyclists...

early autumn ride

Bike 4 Bikes ride 20 mile route along Long Island Sound on the return trip a few steep climbs meditating on metaphoric riding: Patience – riding can seem boring, but it’s just a matter...

a ride of passage

New York Century 55.1 miles average speed 9.4 mph For the 25th annual ride, 25 dedications: 1) To the lady on the curb waiting for me to ride by so she could cross the...

june bloomin’

another bloomin’ metric 25 mile route, almost 11 mph perfect weather, cool and sunny felt okay riding, not too much monkey chatter except wondering who those two missed calls were from (Hartford number, Sunday...

Training ride

11.1 miles About 10 mph Round trip to and from New Canaan Library Via Weed street and Richmond Hill Had to walk up a hill briefly Midway, Zumbach’s for ginger peach chai and a...

rock to rock earth day ride, new haven

25 miles a 20-mile route from West Rock to East Rock and then a 5-mile return trip through town waited a half hour for the rain to lighten up watching radar on the phone...