What I’ve learned about blogging
This post is going a bit off topic, in that it deals with blogging more than biking. After posting awhile ago about the blog and what it’s taught me about biking, it occurred to me that I’ve also been...
View ArticleSmoked by a young gal
Actually, this is more along the lines of what I consider a normal biking experience. This morning, I was pulling up to a stoplight in the left turn lane. Two young women on bikes were waiting to make...
View ArticleA blog milestone
A post I put up back in April, “Smoked by an old guy,” just recorded its 1,000th visitor. Unbelievable! (Maybe I should get smoked more often.) (More accurately, since I do get smoked pretty often,...
View ArticleSmoked by a mountain bike
Just when I start to get a little cocky…a little confident in the way my training is going… I was wrapping up my Tuesday evening fast ride on the Veloway. With just a mile to go to reach home, I...
View ArticleHow long should gloves last?
Got out for a nice 15-mile ride today — first time I’ve been on the bike in a week. Felt great. In fact, I think the ride was just what I needed to chase the last vestiges of my cold away. Man, you...
View ArticleCO2 — A new top post
Here’s a minor milestone for the Bike Noob blog — there’s a new King of All Posts. “CO2 cartridges or a pump?” from July 29, 2008 has overtaken “Smoked by an Old Guy” from April 16. “CO2″ has racked up...
View ArticleSmoked by a smart gal
I took advantage of the first day of Spring Break and the first really nice weather day in Austin in some time, to get in some real bike mileage this morning. I went out to Mopac, planning to do a few...
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