Ride 2011-32: Surly Test Drive
With a goal of cycling to work this summer, I finally found a bike that is a perfect fit for a cycling commuter. The Surly Cross Check was found at a local pawn shop and will make an excellent ride for the 14 mile each way commute.
The Winter’s Tale
With my daughter studying The Bard in her high school Honors Communications class, it was a good fit to attend the Guthrie's production of The Winter's Tale. We closed the day with a visit to a classic steak house.
Ride 2010-65: Twin Cities Oven
Being outside when it's 100 degrees is not recommended for anyone. But, when you combine it with a bicycle, it somehow becomes a really good idea.
Ride 2010-39: NVGP and AMS After Hours
Earlier in the week, the Jenum clan organized a day at the Como Zoo for Wednesday. Wanting to enjoy a nice, relaxing day with the kids, I took the day off, packed up The Kid™ and heading off to St.Paul. The zoo was wonderful - as Como Zoo is a true treasure within the Twin...
Ride 2010-21: Let’s Play Ball
It was a windy weekend and after the recent push for steady miles, I wasn’t too motivated to get time on the bike. As the wind lasted through Saturday and into Sunday, I chose an alternative ride to Downtown Minneapolis versus the usual rolling hills of Medina. I had not yet seen the new Twins...
