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Tag Archives: daily ride
Love, Love, love introducing others to special things
I love cycling, touring, nature and yet, as I’ve mentioned before, experiencing these things alone is a hollow experience for me. Months ago, when we bought the house in WV, John took his bike to WV so we would have … Continue reading
Posted in birds, cycling
Tagged Blackwater Creek trail, Cherri Hankins, cycling, daily ride, James River Heritage Trail, Lynchburg, The Depot Restarant, VA, Virginia
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Learning the ins and outs of public transportation
Friday I finally decided it was time to learn how to use public transportation with my bike. First, let me say, “I’m not a public transportation user at all!” Now, I have to learn to figure out bus schedules and … Continue reading
Posted in commuting, cycling, DIY, fitness cycling, Freedom, Just plain obsessive cycling, recreational cycling
Tagged bike, bikes, bus, cherri, commute, commuting, cross country cycling, cycling friends, daily ride, DC, hankins, metro, rail, train, Virginia
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More lessons – we should learn something every day, right?
Today was Jack’s ride from Surry to Waverly. I’ve been looking forward to it for weeks. Despite my early departure to drive to the ride start, I arrived late. Fortunately, the riders hadn’t left yet. It was a large ride, … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, DIY, Just plain obsessive cycling, log, recreational cycling, touring
Tagged Bianchi, bike, bikes, cele, cherri, cycling, cycling friends, daily ride, equipment, flat, flat tire, mileage, touring
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Deadly Hot rides
Whew, it’s been a week of deadly hot weather. With the temps reaching the triple digits, one has to wonder why in the world some of us are cycling at high noon!!!! Of course, we are actually just spinning out … Continue reading
New Tires Arrived!
Today, I’m supposed to be cycling in Varina, VA. My usual Wed. morning group has moved the ride to the afternoon, due to low temps (30+ degrees), which jeopardizes my ability to ride with, but we’ll see. I have to … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, DIY, recreational cycling, touring
Tagged bike, bikes, cherri, daily ride, hankins, Varina, Virginia
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Tour preparations and today’s ride
Yesterday (Saturday) was a fair ‘bust’ as far as riding. The Hubster and I cycled to Hardee’s for breakfast, and back home: 5 miles. As the day progressed, the wind and gusts picked up to what I would consider too … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, recreational cycling, touring
Tagged bike, cherri, cross country cycling, daily ride, Farmville, High Bridge Trail, touring, Virginia
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Zero mileage today, but…….
Well, it was a beautiful day today, and not necessarily expected to be so. All day, I just wanted to be on my bike, instead of working, which I love. So I deduced that it’s getting time to leave!! Salud…. … Continue reading
Posted in Cross country cycling, cycling, DIY, fitness cycling, Freedom, Just plain obsessive cycling, recreational cycling, touring
Tagged bike, cele, cherri, cross country cycling, cycling, cycling friends, daily ride, equipment, fitness, fitness cycling, flat, flat tire, hankins, mileage, recreational cycling, Richmond, Virginia
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Amish Country
Yesterday, in hopes of producing a really great ride for today, I went online to research a little area in Maryland that has a strong little Amish community. Thinking that it would be relaxing to cycle along, encountered by and … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, recreational cycling, touring
Tagged Amish, cross country cycling, daily ride, flat tire, Horse and buggy, MD, recreational cycling, St. Mary's
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Livin’ in the NOW
Life is turning. Daily, I notice that my e-mails are more and more about cycling, touring, companions, route options and equipment. Work is about winding up ‘open’ projects, providing for the friends (clients) I’ll be receding from like a low … Continue reading
Posted in Bucket list, Cross country cycling, cycling, fitness cycling, Freedom, Just plain obsessive cycling, Life goals, recreational cycling, touring
Tagged bikes, cherri, cross country cycling, cycling, cycling friends, daily ride, hankins, mileage, recreational cycling, routes, touring, unsupported tour
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