27.6 mph according to the… – April 4th Bike Ride

I am beginning to wonder if digging holes for plants in the yard strengthens leg muscles. My reason for thinking along this line: today for about three or four miles I got in a bigger gear than my usual one and my speed stayed above 20 mph getting up 27.6 mph according to the RideWithGps.com [...]

Persistent Tapping Sound – March 27th Bike Ride

A little less sun today as I started my ride at 11:20 but by the end the sun burned some holes in the overcast sky. The mostly cloudy sky held the temperature lower than yesterday at 75 to 81 degree range during my ride. Wind from the southeast at 12 mph did not cause much [...]

Blue sky, 85 degrees and a 10.4 mph – March 22nd Bike Ride

A fabulous spring day for biking. I don’t know what I could ask for to make it better. Blue sky, 85 degrees and a 10.4 mph southwest wind. I started a little later than I would choose because a crew to cut some trees still had a couple to cut and the driveway was blocked. [...]

23 mph from the SSE with 38 mph gusts – March 19th Bike Ride

Winter wraps up today and spring arrives tomorrow. Winter weather pulled out of the Houston area a couple of weeks ago but today as a departing gift the wind hit speeds not normally seen: 23 mph from the SSE with 38 mph gusts. With this wind I decided the route needed to bend to my [...]

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