To scrapbook or to cycle??
This weekend I went on a scrapbook retreat in Brenham. I intended to get a ride in on my way to Brenham, but it was raining and REALLY cold, so I just kept on driving and was the first to arrive at the...
View ArticleFrost Bike 50
Today was my first organized training ride. I made a rookie mistake right at the start by clipping in when the first group was released to ride. I thought the whole pack would go at once. Oops. At...
View ArticleBastrop State Park or Oh! THAT’s what those gears are for!
This weekend Gary and I biked through Bastrop and Buescher State Parks. Wow, was it hilly! I was terrified most of the time. The fact that it was misty and wet, that the climbs and descents were...
View ArticleTri-County Hill-Hopper
This time I actually used all of my gears and, WOW, What a difference! This was also the first time my bottom really felt uncomfortable near the end of a ride. But I still had a blast and it was...
View ArticleFairfield Ride
length: 24.08 miles average speed: 14.7 mph time: 1:38 average heart rate: 75% of max maximum heart rate: 91% of max
View ArticleWind wind wind!
Yippee! I did get a break from the potty-training to do my own training! (And my daughter is doing quite well with her training, by the way! :) ) I got away for a quick ride, but I think the wind...
View ArticleArticle 2
Today’s ride was mostly flat with a few rolling hills. The training friend I rode with seems to know all sorts of wonderful routes… I am very excited she is sharing them with me. (She also told me...
View ArticleThe MS 150 is coming…
Here’s a little video of me singing… So what did you think of my little song? I recorded that video about a week and a half ago while training in the hills. The MS 150 is this weekend and I haven’t...
View ArticleI’m cycling 95 miles today
Today I am cycling 95 miles as the first day of the Houston to Austin MS 150. Tomorrow I’ll cycle another 80. Please consider praying for all of the riders today and tomorrow, asking for strength,...
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