Author: John
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My TransAm Rear Tire as My New Belt
My thanks to Rebicylist JulienJaborski here in PDX for really making something of my memory.
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Bell Helmets Rock Replacing Your Lid
I fell riding the TransAm this summer. I fell on this curve on Hwy 12 near Lowell, ID. I was pondering external things. Essentially after a long day of riding not focusing on the narrow pavement outside the white line quite as thoroughly as I should have. One of the many things impacted in my minor excursion…
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Keeping the Rubber Side Down
I have had a great deal of mail on the tires. I had my tires recommended by the folks at Rivendell Bicycle Works and that made all the difference. Keven may not think I am riding on a wide enough tire, and he had to work a great deal for him to get me on…
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Keeping Goals
I completed the Adventure Cycling TransAm from Yorktown, VA to Portland, OR this summer. I had two cycling goals for the ride. First, try to ride as close to 100 miles per day as possible, given that towns are so far apart, I averaged 98.6 mpd. I like how I chased this goal as I…
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Summer 2010: Rode Across the US
This summer I haven’t posted as I was out riding across the TransAmerica, TransAm, #acatransam!
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The Circus is Coming on June 12th to Mississippi Avenue
Cirque du Cycling, presented by Laughing Planet Cafe, is a street festival, a circus, a bike race and a parade – and a benefit for Albina Youth Opportunity School.
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2010 Indie Hops Mt Hood Cycling Classic
Is COMING on June 1-6th. Mo and I usually volunteer and have a great time, come out and support the riders, either volunteer or cheer them on! The Indie Hops Mt Hood Cycling Classic 2010….6 stages, 2 in Portland, 4 in and around the Columbia River Gorge! Again, will prove to be some of the…