Tag Archives: RABA

The gloriousness of the ABC-G ride

Though discouraged when no one showed up to ride the Ashland Breadfast Club’s Goochland satellite start this morning, it turned into a glorious ride. Fortunately, my camera was in the rack bag and with no other cyclists, I could dally … Continue reading

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ABC-G ride and Register for the Powhatan Historic Ride

Saturday mornings I lead a “C” paced ride from the Food Lion at Manakin-Sabot to Ashland Coffee and Tea, where many members of our club gather for fellowship throughout the morning. They come in a variety of pace groups having … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving and cycling

I’m thankful that I’m cycling. It’s Thanksgiving day, and I knew there was a ride this morning. All week, I plotted and planned so I would have enough of my work done to go cycle for 3 hours this morning. … Continue reading

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Catching up weekend or catching you up on the weekend

After a very slack week of cycling M-F (67 miles), due to some compression injuries, I had a wonderful, cycling weekend. Saturday, I cycled with a friend I don’t get to cycle with often. We covered all new-to-me ground in … Continue reading

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Cherri’s Moonlight Ride – Farmville, VA

Tonight was very special. I got to lead a moonlight ride on the High Bridge Trail in Farmville, VA. We had about 12 people on the ride, and started at 3:30 pm by cycling out to see the High Bridge. … Continue reading

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Seemed hot today

Today was one of those days I couldn’t get enough fluids. Although it didn’t reach 100 in the residential areas of Richmond, I think it definitely did out where we were riding. Kevin and I opted to sort of follow … Continue reading

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Sunday, back in Powhatan

Excellent ride in Powhatan. Rode with the faster group, and kept pace until about the half way mark. Fell off at a hill, and never recovered. Although, my pace was generally between 18 and 23.  Got 48 miles in. and … Continue reading

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Ditzy ride leader

So, you know I was nervous about leading the ride this morning. Here is a list of the concerns: 1. Would I be able to maintain a “B” pace on the hills we would face? 2. Remember to bring the … Continue reading

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Excellent ride

Saturday was a good day, for meeting RABA folks, and getting to know one or two folks better;0) The trash pick-up went quickly, but the heat was brutal. I just want to say right now, that Noah looks sweet and … Continue reading

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HEAT

OK, you’ve heard me say it many times. The heat just doesn’t bother me, but apparently, I was wrong. I’m not always aware of the effect the heat is having on me. I don’t mind being hot. There, that’s probably … Continue reading

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