(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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Monday, April 27, 2009
Life from the back of a tandemWell, since Mark is taller than me, and he does have many years experience in tandem captioning, we decided to switch positions for the 400K ride on Saturday. We reconfigured my tandem and off we went. My observations... 1) You sure do see a lot more from the back of a tandem. 2) The captain sure does move around a lot. 3) All you can do when descending is to hang on and trust. Saturday should be fun.
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