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You want Reality...? Here's Mother F*cking reality...The TdF 2006 - Thursday, July 20th 2006 3:34 PM
The second week of the Tour De France turned out to be a memorable race. The third week was epic, crazy, and chaotic, but classic, without a doubt. What started so dull and...
Dog Day Sunrise - Tuesday, July 18th 2006 1:09 PM
Rode 50+ miles this morning, late morning, and it was hot. It was about 93 degrees.and about 50% humidity. The Heat Index was 99, the pavement probably somewhere around 115-120'...
Target Fixation - Sunday, July 16th 2006 6:01 PM
Rik Verbrugghe crashed spectacularly today on Stage 14 of the TdF, quickly followed by David Cañada and Matthias Kessler. Both Verbrugghe and Kessler flipped violently...
WTF? - Thursday, July 13th 2006 6:51 AM
ZZZzzzzz...that basically sums up the 2006 Tour DAY france so far...Boring, and trite. Too many flat stages in the first week, and no directionfrom any of the top teams. It is a...
Spain deflects - Wednesday, July 5th 2006 1:07 PM
Think the spanish threw the Tdf into chaos because they have good-will?They wanted to help cycling? You would be a complete FOOL if you subscribe tosuch absurdity. There are...
F*ck the spainiards and the F*ck the french - Saturday, July 1st 2006 6:07 PM
I'm slowly sliding backwards, seems after a couple of weeks ago the progress I had made has been slipping away. The past few rides I haven't been able to average anything over...
FUBAR - Friday, June 30th 2006 10:08 AM
Yesterday, rode. Spongy legs, 31 miles. I suck. After a week off the bike my legs would not cooperate. I got buzzed by some c*ck in a red prelude. I gave chase for about 50...
Rants - Monday, June 26th 2006 6:08 PM
I'm kind of on a tangent today, especially after reading about jerk-assgreg lemond. But I'll get back to him in a minute. Lately, I have been in a rut.I'm becoming somewhat...
10 miles to go and No Mas... - Friday, June 23rd 2006 3:59 AM
The Time Trial- whether individually, (ITT) or as a team (TTT) is an event or racethat strips away any illusion a competitior may have and consequently revealsany weakness a...
Heat, Miles, and Elitist Superfluous - Tuesday, June 20th 2006 7:27 PM
I've managed to etch the half-way mark of my 2006 milage goal,notching 1,106 as of Sunday the 18th. Speaking of Sunday...I went for a short but hilly ride, and for the first...
The Tolling of the Iron Bell - Tuesday, June 13th 2006 8:49 PM
Unfortuantely, I never got to hear the Iron Bell...in Sunday's Tour of Highbridge Road Race. The bell sounds on the penultimate lap, signifying one more lap to go and you're...
19 and change... - Tuesday, June 6th 2006 6:35 PM
F*CKING A RIGHT!!!! Man, I am f*cking amped, totally. I had an awesome ride last night. The Monday night 'B' ride from T-Town was a blitz from start to finish. I figured I would...
Countdown to the gun - Saturday, June 3rd 2006 3:04 PM
June 11, that is my personal D-Day...whether or notthe day is a success or a failure depends on numerousfactors. The Tour of High Bridge cycling race is an 11year running road...
Climb...Descend...Re peat. - Sunday, May 28th 2006 9:36 AM
Saturday was "Hill Climbing 101" drill day. With 800+ base milesin my legs, it is time to start training on the hills. I'm fortunateor unfortunate enough, depending on how you...
35 Miles - Friday, May 26th 2006 3:15 AM
The MAF club rode out of Duke Island Park in Raritan today.We left at 10 am and headed towards Branchburg andon to roads I have never ridden on. About a mile out,I felt a...
2005 flashback - MS 150 - Wednesday, May 24th 2006 12:11 PM
Two-Wheeled Torture Chapter I I want to step back a moment and convey what my first long organized Charity ride was like. Could’a should’a would’a…is the unfortunate...
Fluffy clouds...and hairy Italians - Wednesday, May 24th 2006 8:55 AM
I wish I had a thought recorder when I'm riding, because thethings that run through my head are well, sometimes, kooky.When I'm rolling along and the lungs and legs aren't...
Monday night ride - Tuesday, May 23rd 2006 6:15 PM
It has been a while since I last rode with the Wheelmenbut it was good to be back on the Pennsylvania roads.One thing I will say, is that NJ roads suck compared tothe lesser...