(Long Distance) Ramblings |
I like to ride my bicycle - for long distances. I have earned the California Triple Crown and finished the Furnace Creek 508. My goals include qualifying for RAAM and ...(read the blog to find out). "The bicycle has a soul. If you are able to love it as it deserves, it will give you emotions you will never forget." "Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride."
"The important decisions in my life I make while out riding my bike."
"Pain is temporary, quitting lasts forever.” Lance Armstrong
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Friday, December 26, 2003
Post-Christmas Ride Al D, Joanne and I did 36 flat miles north of Salem to Willamette Mission Start Park and back. Today, I learned something very important: Never, never, ever go on a bicycle ride in the month of December without wearing your booties! By the time we got back to the house, my toes were in pain. Rode my Cannondale and it started making popping sounds. We stopped twice to investigate, but we could not find the cause.
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