3 hour ride

Mike and I biked around San Francisco today, almost literally: first we biked west to the ocean, then north and east around the coastline past the Presidio, the Ferry Plaza Building, and AT&T Park before turning south to go home.  We live in the southeast part of the city, so if we didn’t actually circumnavigate [...]

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Holy sh–!

Lance Armstrong announces a comeback to professional cycling; seeks to win an 8th Tour de France. I think he’s being incredibly stupid, but can’t help cheering him on.  Vive le Lance!

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Live-weight tensioned warp

This morning I rode the Tour de Max with Mike – 40 surprisingly hilly miles.  Mike finished nearly an hour before I did and was getting worried about me when I finally showed up, about four hours after starting.  I averaged nearly 12 mph over the course, which is not bad (for me) on a [...]

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82 miles over the weekend

Went out riding with Mike on Saturday and Sunday – 30 miles on Saturday and a 52-mile round-trip to Los Gatos on Sunday (Mike’s first half-century!). Mike is training to do a century ride in October, and I’ve been going out on training rides to keep him company. (I really don’t seem to be very [...]

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Back in the saddle

Mike and I went out for a short, ~2 hour ride this afternoon, up and over the Golden Gate Bridge to Sausalito, then down the bike path for a couple of flat, beautiful miles.  Back up over the Sausalito hill (which wasn’t nearly as difficult as I remembered), and back over the bridge.  It was [...]

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