Month: June 2006
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Single Speed!
June 21, 2006 (AP) The first day of summer — the first day of my single speed. My $2 Diamond Back 700c hybrid garage sale find has been transformed. This once mundane metallic maroon lump of a bike is now a mundane black and white single speed commuter. This ride now sports a custom black…
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Father’s Day
Eric, Dad and I went to Castlewood for a quick ride on Father’s Day. The ride started of dry, but some rain storms come through and made things very muddy. After getting a good thick coating of mud on everything we found a swollen creek. Guess what? My M2 and Eric’s Pisgah both float! I…
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Round and Round
I thought I’d beat the storm today and ride early. I left home about 8:15 AM, planning on riding the same 19.2 mile route I’ve been working on this year. I got to the half way point in 31 minutes, about the same as my last attempt. But, instead of turning around, I continued east.…