Citizen Rider

Some advice and a lot of first-hand anecdotes and observations from someone who accidentally had a career in the bike business.

Saturday, November 12, 2005

The Cold

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Friday morning's dawn patrol was much more comfortable at 26 degrees than the previous one had been at 36. The air mass was drier. The...
Thursday, November 10, 2005

Finding the Time

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This time of year, if I don't ride to work I have to ride first thing in the morning before work. That means I either have to roll out o...
Tuesday, November 01, 2005

Ride Long and Prosper

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I love my Sport Hill clothing. It’s wonderfully effective, and a lot of it crosses over well between cycling and cross-country skiing. I j...

Competitive Commuting

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Real bike racing is hard, dangerous and exhilarating. It’s also expensive. It’s hard to stay active in the sport. But the lessons learned th...

Back 'n' Up

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Night riding on mixed surfaces has made me notice a few things about riding position. I like to sprawl on top of my road bike, with a long c...

The Forgotten Muscles Remind You

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One form of exercise always seems to lead to another. When I started cycling a lot in the late 1970s, the cycling-related parts of the body...
Friday, October 28, 2005

Fundamental Issues

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gundog99 said... "Hey, just came across your blog. This pos t called me to comment. You're right about cycling be...
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I like to explore under my own power. I like to avoid using motor vehicles, but I'm not obsessive about it. Okay, maybe I'm a little obsessive about it.
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