Cycling
Anti-Polka Dot Jersey
Hills. Hills. Hills. Ever since I began my life as a “serious” biker (a road biker), hills have always put fear into my heart. On group rides, I…
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Hot Monday
I’m typing this from beautiful site #223 at Governor Dodge State Park. We have our half of the campground to ourselves, except for one lonely raccoon in the…
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On the road… or trail… again.
Last night Liz and I joined the celebration of the end of one trip of our Norwegian friends, and prepared for the beginning of our own this morning.…
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Test Ride
We loaded up the bikes today and took them on a very, very, very short test ride (~2 miles). Liz is dealing with front bags for the first…
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State Park #1
It looks like Governor Dodge State Park will be our first destination for the “Bliz State Park Bike Tour 2012.” We hope to arrive early on Sunday in…
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Here We Go Again!
The bikers will be staying a bit closer to home this summer and they will actually be on bikes! We purchased a few Amtrak tickets to the Twin…
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Off to the (Bike) Races!
Like we need another thing to do before the trip, right? One of the legs of the annual Tour of America’s Dairyland (ToaD) bike racing tour is taking…
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The good kind of problem
Heading out on vacation is great, but it’s bittersweet because at this time I’m in the best cycling shape I’ve been in over the past two years. I’d…
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