Early next week Hilly and I are off with some 30 old friends to bike in Provence. Prep includes spin class. Had the vapors this morning …more “audited” than took the class. Bad. We’ll pay in the hills of...
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Chris on actual birthday, heading out for 30 mile spin in the hills.
Note scab on knee from shameful fall in Aspen.
KEDGING IN THE RICE PADDIES
Hilary and I are just back from an unusual kedge/bike trip to Vietnam… a ten day trip (organized by Vermont Bicycle Tours) which we took with six, very close pals and a dozen strangers. Pretty intense, pretty interesting… mostly very worthwhile....
EQUIPMENT: THE BIKE FOR YOUR ETERNITY
A close friend turned 60 the other night and got an superb bike from an inventor/bike maker friend (see photo). My pal had previously given the inventor a walker, painted in British racing green, with serious attachments. The Birthday...
BIKE-CAMP-BONANZA
Here’s a mini-kedge that can’t be beat. Hilly and I went to 20th Bike Camp” in Old Lyme Ct this past week. Some 60 pals (of all ages and abilities from 20-year-old professional racers to me) got together for...