Posts tagged "training ride"
Ride 2012-01: One of Two

Ride 2012-01: One of Two

The continuation of our mild winter means that an outdoor ride is nearly mandatory when both the weather and the weekend align. I dug the New Steed out from the basement, dusted it off, and put on some outdoor miles.
Ride 2011-68: It Could Not Be Avoided

Ride 2011-68: It Could Not Be Avoided

A brief stint of warm weather in mid-December was a true calling for an outdoor ride. It felt good to breath some outside air while turning the pedals, even if my conditioning leaves something to be desired.
Ride 2011-65: I'm All Jerky

Ride 2011-65: I’m All Jerky

As one of the last outdoor rides for the 2011 season, it's nearly expected to look back on the season. With a recent gap, it was hard to have good feelings in my legs on this Friday, afterwork jaunt.
Ride 2011-64: No Sweat

Ride 2011-64: No Sweat

Dry conditions mean for comfortable, if not weird weather conditions. These are the last few warm days of the season and they warrant some time in the saddle.
Ride 2011-63: Burst Of Color

Ride 2011-63: Burst Of Color

Following my 40th birthday on Saturday, I was able to get a beautiful ride into my legs right during the peak of the fall color show in Minnesota. It is a beautiful time of year that relates well to my milestone birthday.