Beth and I met Spyros at the Upper Arroyo Seco parking lots near the east entrance to JPL to try our fat-tire eBikes on Fern Truck Trail and Brown Mountain Truck Trail, which hikers and – especially – mountain bikers enjoy. This route had a more friendly elevation profile than our Mount Lowe Railway Trail…
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Mount Lowe Railway Trail
Beth and I took our new fat-tire eBikes up to Altadena to meet Spyros and ride Rail Trail #35 from Best Rail Trails California. The combination of a warm day and steep climbs wore on my body’s thermal regulation and also took a toll on Beth’s electric assist. Spy met us at Loma Alta Drive…
2011 Tour de France Stage 9 – Car-involved Crash
WTF??? At 2:50 in, “A TV car swerves, causing mayhem.” How did this happen? By the way, “mayhem” here does not involve anyone getting killed or losing body parts.
Stage 5 Sprint Finish
This video clip is a perfect example of why I find bike racing to be so exciting. Note the speed of the entire group at the beginning.
Giro 2011 Stage 4 (Tribute to Wouter Weylandt)
Wouter Weylandt died yesterday descending a hill in Stage 3 of the Giro d’Italia. Today the teams neutralized the race. This is a reel of the day…