Category: Cycling
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Cyclocross Race: PACC No. 6, 2011
The final PACC cyclocross race of the winter was today. It was a sunny and warm day with no mud to be seen. The course (map) was similar to the previous courses, but with a huge spiral, and a couple good mulch run-ups, which were both quite rideable. Here’s what my phone and Google Tracks…
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Sunny Sunday Ride
I took the Eriksen out for a Sunday morning ride with a couple friends. Four hours, 65km, 20° and sunny. Pushing a pair of 770g 2.35 Ignitors around for four hours is a ‘job of work‘.
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New Rims (spokes and hubs, too)
I wanted something more appropriate and mid-90s-ish than the minimally-spoked and semi-aero Shimano RS20 wheels that were on the purple mid-90s Trek. I was unable to find Mavic rainbow-anodized rims with rainbow-Ti spokes and splatted-painted hubs, so I did the next best thing, double the number of spokes. Actually, the more I think about it, the next…