Category: Cycling
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More Repairs, More to come.
Over a month ago I trashed my rear wheel (with my leg). The leg healed, the wheel did not. So I had the wheel rebuilt. The old wheel was a DT Swiss XR 4.1 rim with straight gauge DT Swiss spokes, an XT hub and a SRAM 990 cassette. The hub and cassette remain, the…
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2006 MS 150
Ok, I’ll spell it out: GIVE ME MONEY! (for our MS150 team) I am the team captain for team 86753O9 in the 2006 Gateway chapter MS 150 bike tour. For those who are not familiar with the tour: The MS 150 is a fundraiser for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. It involves me, and a…
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July Update
July Summary Total distance (July): 171.77 miles Total distance (Cumulative): 857.55 miles Total time (Cumulative): 70 hours, 23 minutes There are quite a few other updates as well. First, Rachel picked up a 700c urban/cyclocross/road/commuter bike. It is a flat black Specialized Sirrus from Klunk. We put on some Michelin knobby tires and it is…