Bike Ride to FitnessToday's Bicycle newsOff to the Tour- August 5, 2005 I'm up across the bridge to St. Ignace today for the Tour da U.P. Other than St. Ignace, there doesn't seem to be much Internet access along the route. I usually file lots of pictures and blog updates from these...http://ej.typepad.com/ride/2005/08/off_to_the_tour.html Tapering off- August 3, 2005 It's time to taper. I've been doing 25 miles a day and it's time to back off for Sunday's start of my long distance ride up north. I'll cut back to about 12 Thursday, take Friday off and just do...http://ej.typepad.com/ride/2005/08/tapering_off.html I'm a Clydesdale- August 1, 2005 There''s a name for riders like me. It's not quite as insulting as "fat." But they call us Clydesdales. It refers to big riders, over 200 pounds. The stereotypical image of most bicylists is the lean 150-pound, flat-bellied lyra-wearing peddling...http://ej.typepad.com/ride/2005/08/im_a_clydesdale.html |