Stories from Biking Diabetic
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Update 7/5/2010
Biking Diabetic &bull Jul 5, 2010
Not a lot to report here these days, not now that I'm actually back to doing a real job again. Boy, a genuine paycheck is going to be weird again. But, I think I can handle it. Especially now that… Full Story »
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Quick Ride, Quick Post
Biking Diabetic &bull May 20, 2010
That's the view from the top of a rocky section of the Piedmont trails here in the Duluth. There's some nice flow to this network and that's thanks to the COGGS group that designs and maintains them. If you ride… Full Story »
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Weather or Not
Biking Diabetic &bull May 17, 2010
So how's the in your neck of the woods. It's supposed to be in the 70's F here for the next 10 days. Perfect riding weather for sure, so let's all take advantage of it. I know I am. This weekend was… Full Story »
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One In The Books
Biking Diabetic &bull May 6, 2010
My first semester is in the books. It looks like the body count will be four A's, a B, and a "pass" in a pass/fail class. I had never been to college before and I must say, it was quite… Full Story »
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Cancellara!!
Biking Diabetic &bull Apr 11, 2010
Fabian Cancellara has done it again! Back to back monument wins, crushing the field in a decisive manner. After last weeks Flanders victory, Cancellera took on Paris-Roubaix and won going away. He has some form, and a riding style that… Full Story »
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Distortion
Biking Diabetic &bull Mar 30, 2010
This weeks photo shoot was on the theme of distortion. It could be done in-camera or Photoshopped to get the desired effects. I liked it because the instructor put no boundaries on what you could do, you just had to… Full Story »
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Spring 2010
Biking Diabetic &bull Mar 12, 2010
The warm weather and rain have created some great rapids on the local streams and rivers. The above was on Skyline Parkway this afternoon. I took the local scenic route and luckily had my camera with. I bet Doug got… Full Story »
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It's Trainer Time !
Biking Diabetic &bull Jan 3, 2010
Now that I'm finally over the bug that slowed me down for a couple of months, it's time to get some sort of conditioning and weight loss program going again. This last summer/fall was great, losing 30+ lbs, getting a lot faster on the bike and… Full Story »
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What Ever Will I Wear ?
Biking Diabetic &bull Nov 29, 2009
That's the question that starts every ride for most every cyclist. Every one has a few key pieces that work well for them. Yesterday, it was 35f and sunny when I went for a road ride. Here's the run down… Full Story »
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The Week That Wasn't
Biking Diabetic &bull Nov 27, 2009
Last Sunday, I had planned a 40 mile ride. The weather has been great and I wanted to take advantage of the fact. Sunday morning, I lubed the chain on the Immortal Force, pumped up the tires, and loaded it… Full Story »
