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02-19-2004, 04:47 PM

On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 18:43:28 -0500, Luigi de Guzman <luigi12081@cox.net>
wrote:

>55 Fahrenheit--a beautiful day!
>
>The bike came off the trainer today and I put ten hilly (well, hilly
>for me, anyhow) miles.
>
>Dropped to the granny on things I might have spun up in the middle
>ring last summer. But ten miles--outside!
>
>The mag trainer time seems to be having some effect, at least on level
>stretches--I feel faster for less effort.
>
>Also finding that my pedal stroke seems to have smoothed out a bit,
>riding no-hands is no problem on non-bumpy bits of road.
>
>And I got to ride outside! and I'll get to ride outside tomorrow!
>
>Maybe I can go farther tomorrow. Now that's more like riding a bike.
>
>-Luigi
>
>www.livejournal.com/users/ouij
>Photos, Rants Raves

Those durn bikers. Easily amused.

-B

64 deg, here in Central Va. ;-p Out of habit, I donned the balaclava, hat
and gloves, and after about 2 minutes, I'm like 'something really smells
bad', before I realized. haha.

02-19-2004, 04:47 PM	#9 (permalink)
Badger_South Guest Posts: n/a	Re: I'll fly away, fly away, O glory...! On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 18:43:28 -0500, Luigi de Guzman <luigi12081@cox.net> wrote: >55 Fahrenheit--a beautiful day! > >The bike came off the trainer today and I put ten hilly (well, hilly >for me, anyhow) miles. > >Dropped to the granny on things I might have spun up in the middle >ring last summer. But ten miles--outside! > >The mag trainer time seems to be having some effect, at least on level >stretches--I feel faster for less effort. > >Also finding that my pedal stroke seems to have smoothed out a bit, >riding no-hands is no problem on non-bumpy bits of road. > >And I got to ride outside! and I'll get to ride outside tomorrow! > >Maybe I can go farther tomorrow. Now that's more like riding a bike. > >-Luigi > >www.livejournal.com/users/ouij >Photos, Rants Raves Those durn bikers. Easily amused. -B 64 deg, here in Central Va. ;-p Out of habit, I donned the balaclava, hat and gloves, and after about 2 minutes, I'm like 'something really smells bad', before I realized. haha.