So I am always glad to be able to ride my bike, but these last two mornings have been horrible for riding. Not because of weather because of the people. Yesterday was the stupid kid today this lady tried to run me off into a parked car, I don’t think I cussed so […]

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I almost stayed home from work today because Sarah is getting me sick. She has been sick for the last 5 days. Alas I came to work anyway. I would rather save my paid sick days for better weather.
I need to stop by Herb Bauer Cycling to get some single stack chainring bolts […]

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So this morning I was riding to work just like any other normal day….whatever normal is.
When this car decided that it was its goal in life to follow me as closely as it could, so on my ride there are those huge speed bumps, that I can go over quickly and a car can’t. […]

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My morning commute was pleasant. I left 10 minutes later than usual and therefore had 10 times more cars to deal with but nothing major happened. I was also extra toasty because I wore some new age long johns under my jeans. I turned my headlight off halfway due to the  morning light. Birds were […]

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So over on the Fatcyclist blog a one-sided discussion has taken place in a question and answer format. The questions are in regards to bikes and the mystery that is the people that ride them for fun. I read this and LOL’d….
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“I’ve noticed that road bikes have “drop bars” that curve down so you can […]

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On the ride to work today I came to the realization that riding my bike has become something that is more to me than just something I do for fun. It has become a way of life; I use my bike as transportation, exercise, fun, and a way to challenge myself. Cycling has […]

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So I know it is not as cold as Denver (19 degrees, feels like 2) but it was really cold this morning here in Fresno. 33 feels like 25. Yesterday it was sprinkling rain and warm. 50 and 38. It was so cold that everything had an inch of frost on it.
Mostly the roofs […]

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This morning was nice, the streets were wet but it was not raining. Not until halfway through my commute. I still had fun, and I thank the bike gods for rear fenders.
The guys over at A Year Of Bike Commuting do this thing called “The things I carry.”
So I decided to put a little twist […]

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Tonight was the first Fresno Alleycat Race 23 racers showed up.
The race started at the old Stevens Bikes shop on
Palm and Shields and had 6 checkpoints:
1. In front of Whole Foods
2. The bus-stop at Palm and Bullard
3. The Starbucks at Palm and Herndon
4. The corner of Palm and Nees
5. In front of the In-N-Out Burger
6. […]

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Especially if you drove your car to work like a loser = me
What a great day to turn some pedals. Doh

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