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Tag Archives: daily ride
Mechanical problems and how they do lead to blessings
Yesterday, there were opportunities to ride again!!!! In the morning, I headed out for my Retirees Ride. Although not retired, my schedule allows me to cycle with this precious group of people most weeks. We were doing 29 miles in … Continue reading
Cycling in Snow
A lesson a day, that seems to be God’s approach to teaching me. He knows I’m hard headed, and persistent. He knows that I’m competitive and driven, so He just takes it one day at a time, and gives me … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, cycling, recreational cycling, Just plain obsessive cycling
Tagged daily ride, bikes, Virginia, cherri, hankins, bike, capital trail
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More cancellations! and good news in DC!
Well, more of my weekly rides have been cancelled due to cold weather, and wind chill factor:-( The guys that are canceling now, are actually the “die hards”, of the fitness crowd. Sooo, it makes me think, “Should I really … Continue reading
Posted in touring, recreational cycling, Freedom, commuting
Tagged daily ride, touring, cherri, hankins, cycling, bike, commute, commuting, city cycling, Washington, DC, Capital Bikeshare, public transportation, bikeshare, siteseeing, sightseeing, sight seeing, Revolutionary Cycles, Bicycle Pro Shop, Cycle Life
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Simple Pleasures
Today is one of those “simple pleasure” days. So much that I wanted to do this weekend, has been cancelled because of rain. Here’s the thing, though. There was so much fun stuff to do, that the weekend wasn’t feeling … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, recreational cycling, Just plain obsessive cycling, Freedom
Tagged daily ride, bikes, Virginia, goochland, cherri, hankins, cycling, powhatan, recreational cycling, bike, old steel bike
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Sub-freezing cycling –
Temps this morning were in the teens, and it looked like the cyclists were falling like flies when it came time to commit to the regular ride. It’s my THEORY, that there is no reason to slack off cycling in … Continue reading
Posted in cycling, apparel, recreational cycling, Just plain obsessive cycling, Freedom, fitness cycling
Tagged daily ride, cherri, winter cycling, gear, cold
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Excellent ride
65 miles! A great ride. little wind, dressed very well for the cold, with cycling knickers, under cycling tights. a base-layer turtleneck, wth another over it for greater insulation, arm warmers, with a warm-up jacket over that. neck warmer, and … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized, cycling, log, Just plain obsessive cycling, Freedom, fitness cycling
Tagged routes, daily ride, Richmond, Virginia, goochland, mileage, cherri, hankins, cycling, cele, fitness cycling, commuting, flat
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Sugar Hollow
What an unexpected joy Sunday presented us. It was our intention to cycle Sherando area, and the Blue Ridge Parkway some yesterday afternoon. We thought our daughter was going to accompany us, so we choose an easy route. As the … Continue reading
Posted in Cross country cycling, cycling, Freedom, recreational cycling, touring
Tagged charlottesville, cherri, cycling, daily ride, recreational cycling, routes, sugar hollow, touring, Virginia
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Ecstacy – Riding the crest of the endorphin wave
Another day beyond words. We woke before the sun, in a fleabag motel on the eastern shore. Scarfed down our yogurt and tea-bag coffee. The best thing about it, was waking with friends, and a home-made coffee cake;0) By 7:30, … Continue reading
Posted in century, cycling, events, fitness cycling, Just plain obsessive cycling, touring, Uncategorized
Tagged Between the Waters, century, cycling, cycling friends, daily ride, Eastern Shore, fitness, fitness cycling, flat, pace, touring
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Interesting Commute
Today I commuted to the studio. It was an interesting commute because of the # of people I encountered on the way in, who stopped me to chat. At the main road, I was preparing to turn onto it, when … Continue reading
Posted in commuting, cycling, Freedom
Tagged cherri, commute, commuting, cross country cycling, daily ride, goochland, hankins, Manakin-Sabot, panniers, Richmond, Virginia
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Make Richmond more cyclist friendly (safe)
There is a concerted effort in Richmond City to make it more cyclist / pedestrian friendly. A part of this effort is to determine what it will take to get more cyclists and pedestrians out and feeling safe in the … Continue reading
