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Entries from June 25th, 2012

pacelines and beer

June 25th, 2012 · No Comments · tokyo, what i saw on my ride

Leading me out… This little lady was an awesome pacer. Even knew not to coast! Post-ride beers…?

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a racing start

June 11th, 2012 · 8 Comments · races, tokyo

“Oh but see, she’s dressed normally.” It was a snippet of a conversation that I caught as I rode by two guys last Sunday morning, who were apparently discussing what cyclists wear. I guess I am dressed normally, I thought, as I shifted the overstuffed Baileyworks messenger bag on my shoulder layered over a t-shirt, [...]

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goodbye, cleats

June 6th, 2012 · No Comments · fixing stuff

I think it was time for a change…

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flying solo

June 4th, 2012 · 5 Comments · road rides, tokyo

A recon of this month’s Bonsai run turned into my longest solo ride to date. Lots of nice roads… A random kimchi shop… The strangest sushi chain restaurant ad I’ve ever seen… And 87 miles/140km on the legs!

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