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Category Archives: cycling
Happy 4th of July
It’s the 4th of July, aka Independence Day … independence of America from the British Empire. Anyhow, that means a day off, and I figured a climb up to Mt. Umunhum. The sun was out, but it was by no … Continue reading
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It was the Disc Rotor After All
I’ve had a problem with my front disc squealing like crazy. I only noticed it after I replaced my front and rear disc rotor recently. It was squealing on the front discs only … the rear was fine. When I … Continue reading
Summer is Here and I’m Not Heat Trained
So far, it hasn’t been even a hint of June. It’s been overcast a lot lately … to the point where I had to wear arm warmers and knee warmers for my morning commute. I even had to wear arm … Continue reading
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Mendocino Monster Century
The Death Ride advertises Mendocino Monster as a good tune up for the Death Ride, saying if you can do this, you are ready for the Death Ride. I’m still not sure if I will do the Death Ride, but … Continue reading
My Vacation at the ATOC 2018
Amgen Tour of California is the week, and as I have always done, I take a week off of work, aka PTO, or Personal Time Off. Yeah, I know, it’s sad that I’m not off to France, or Hawaii, or … Continue reading
Umunhum on My Compact Double
I’ve done Mt. Umunhum a number of times, but it has always been on my triple. It’s time to try it on my compact double. I won’t be breaking any records, and just want to finish it. Unlike before, I … Continue reading
Angeles Forest Highway … How Have I Not Ridden this Before?
Easter Sunday, I had to get back a little after lunch time … so normally when I’m a little short on time, I’ll do the climb up Hwy 2, to Clear Creek, then head back. But I’ve always wondered about … Continue reading
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