Did a TT today. A short 8 miler. Same basic route as the fall fling TT (the one I placed 5th in last season). Well…I have cat’d up since then. Last fall I averaged something like 22mph. Today I averaged 24mph. I hauled ass. I felt good and I looked good. They were doing 30 …
Aham asked for a picture of the TT bike and I took one later that day just haven’t gotten around to showing it yet. Here you go.
I’m down in Indy town this weekend visiting my folks for Easter. Little P is singelhandedly proving to everyone in the world that there is some good still left in the world. He’s so cute his smile could melt the polar ice caps. The government is aware of this and is monitoring his happiness closely. …
So 2 Sunday’s ago I was looking to ride. It was the first Sunday after the end of Cross season and I was still looking for a way to beat my head in for 1/2 hour. I had a power test that I was going to try to do, but MJH2 called me up and …
Today the guy in the uniform brought me more stuff. Happy Birthday to me…..
This was it. I actually prepared for this race. First one I have ever prepared for. I actually took my rig after I converted it into a TT setup out on the actual route in preparation. This is the first time I actually knew the route of the TT before starting. I was hoping I …
There were a few riders out on the course tonight. A local came over and asked me what was up. I tired to downplay the severity of the swarm of lycra clad warriors there was going to be in his back yard in 2 days, but he still gave me a bit of stink eye. …
Swap from Road to TT setup…1.5 hours. Full size crank, corn cob DA (it was given to me…I wouldn’t waste money on that kind of loss of durability) cassette. Cages are gone. So are my excuses.Results from last year. I must crack 23. Pre-ride is tonight. …I’m Batman.
I mapped out what I believe to be the course based on what ABD had listed on their website. for some reason whenever I try to embed MapMyRide routes into my blog now it bombs out so you’ll have to follow the link.http://www.mapmyride.com/ride/united-states/il/maple-park/577839343547 Basic stats: 9.25 miles with approx 210ft of climbing (I don’t like …
