Category: Surly Cross Check
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The Scenic Route
Headed out last weekend for a ride with @spoke_n_words – he texted he was running late. “S’ok”, I says, “I’ll take the scenic route.”
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Lunch Loop
Guest Breakaway Edition. Wherein I attempt – with great effort – to hold Titus’ wheel while he – on single speed – drags me – on geared Cross Check – around the Gibson Loop in Fredericton.
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Hail, Merry
A photo essay Got out for a bike ride. Beautiful day. Temps hovering around 2º or 3º C. Initially raining, but as I sat in the van getting changed, it turned to hail and pretty much hailed most the ride. Probably only the 4th or 5th time I’ve ridden in hail, and I’ve ridden in…
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Sun’s Out, Guns Out
In hindsight, probably should’ve covered the ‘guns’ a bit more. Got home today and the sun was shining, it was a balmy 4ºC and the roads were clear so I jumped at the chance to get out for a bike ride and let the cold air clear out my head. When my buddy Andrew and…
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My Summer Riding Season Opens with a Giant Bang
Managed to slam in 3 consecutive days of fantastic riding with great peeps to open the summer season. Saturday I led my usual Radical Edge Donut Roll Beginner Road ride. I only had one rider this week, and Mike’s not exactly beginner, so heading out bright and early at 8, we beat the heat and…
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Pumpkin Cross Race Report: It’s All About the Lebuckskis.
Rode my first cyclocross race today and it was a blast. A quick recap. I missed out on the holeshot at the start due to a huge group of riders in front of me at the start. I decided to start way at the back to make things more interesting. I enjoy the challenge of…