The Frederick Pedalers are sponsoring two rides this weekend. From their website:
Feb 24 (Sat) 9:00 am C+ 20-40 Rose Hill Plaza
Bagel Rides XVIII
Bagel rides are back for this season. Don’t sit at home all winter – come on out for the Bagel Rides. The distance and hills will vary depending [...]
Entries from February 2007
February 23, 2007
Ride This Weekend
February 23, 2007
Lights and Pizza
The Frederick Pedalers run a weekly ride at night during the winter months, called Light and Pizza. We eat pizza after the ride. I have gone on it five times now this year. I am not sure that riding at night works for me. I had my second flat last night. The first time [...]
February 13, 2007
Bikes for People Who Do Not Want to Wear Bright Spandex
On a flight to Chicago, I was shocked to see an article on cycling in the inflight magazine. It was really a business article about Shimano’s attempt to expand the bike market. 160 million Americans do not ride bikes and Shimano thinks that is a big market.
The strand that all the subjects shared was a [...]
February 11, 2007
Cold Weather Riding
Some members of my bicycling club seem to have antifreeze in their veins. They regale us with tales of how their water bottles froze during a 50 mile ride. I have not tried anything so challenging, but today I took my first ride in subfreezing temperatures. It was 26 degrees when we left and it [...]