The Incidental Cyclist

For more information visit this website Rick’s Ride

Date: February 23rd

Time: 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm

Please note you do not have to be a member of Peak Fitness to participate.

Sign-Ups: Must be done by February 2nd

This ride will fill up fast so don’t miss out.

Location: Peak Fitness Robinhood Road Location

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Well here it is 2007 is finally over. Had to get one more ride in this year. Weather was perfect, company was good. Too many hills in the middle. After 35 miles we hit a bunch of rollers on Landford Road. Started to drop back but Micah and Jeff helped drag me back to the group. The last climbs were tortuous. Here are the specifics:

Ever needed a way to get the clutter off the garage floor, want an easy way to store your bicycle out of the way? The Racor bike lift may be your answer.

We have one of these lifts installed in our garage and it comes in very handy to get our Cannondale Tandem off the garage floor.

• January 1 New Year’s Day
• January 21 Martin Luther King Jr. Day
• February 2 Groundhog Day
• February 6 Ash Wednesday
• February 14 Valentine’s Day
• February 18 Presidents Day 
• March 16 Palm Sunday
• March 17 St. Patrick’s Day
• March 20 Vernal Equinox, Lailatul-Qadr
• March 21 Good Friday
• March 23 Easter Sunday
• March 24 Easter Monday

Murata Boy is a Japanese-designed robot that has the ability to ride a bike. The question: Is he on some performance enhancing drugs?

An article in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer asks that very question. In most cases bicyclists share the road with automobiles and bicycle advocacy groups continually ask for money to improve or create separate bike lanes, trails, etc. Should a bicyclist help pay for some of that infrastructure though licensing fees?

P-I reporter Angela Galloway posed the following: