Category: Cycling

  • C&O Towpath

    C&O Towpath

    Two hours, one minute, 28.45 miles, average speed 14.21 mph. I started from Potomac, MD on the C&O Towpath. I rode about 13-14 miles south and connected to the Capital Crescent trail. I’m not sure where I ended up, but it was somewhere around Washington Harbor in Georgetown. The first half of the ride was…

  • More Snow

    More Snow

    Snow, ice and sleet. I haven’t had a lot of opportunity to ride recently. What to do? Well, since the bikes have been inside more than out, I build a bike rack. This make-shift three bike rack consists of scrap wood: a 2×10 with notches for the rear wheel, and a 1×2 for stability. Two…

  • Maintenance

    Maintenance

    Biking has been slow since the move, and the cold weather isn’t helping. I’ve been trying to use the trainer, but it is quite boring. Anyway, I was bored, so I took the Gunnar and M2 apart for some winter maintenance. Neither bike had anything wrong, just routine disassembly, cleaning, lube and reassembly. The M2…