A quick update on the past few days. Thursday the 11th was one of those crazy days that you get at this time of year. I ran three miles first thing in the morning and it was a good run, nicely paced with good energy. Then I went into work, had a hair appointment and [...]
December 10
Inside again.
I haven’t done it yet. But i’m supposed to get a nice 2 hour ride in today. At the moment it’s 34 degrees and raining very hard. Two hours ago it was 53 degrees and raining. 24 hours ago it was -6 degrees and snowing sideways. Within the next hour they predict that this [...]
December 7
December 7
2 hour singlespeed ride
stowe town loops and outer loops
28 degrees to start, 33 degrees at finish
light snow falling
gear: oakley baggies, wool knee warmers, tall and thin snowboard socks, shoe covers, one poly pro top layer, merino wool sweater, thick softshell jacket, snowboard gloves, helmet liner
todays ride went well despite a couple of challenges. I [...]
December 6 - in the gym
saturday is supposed to be my day to go to the mountain - but it seemed so cold. the snow seemed to hard. that i just ended up doing everything quick at the gym first thing in the morning. Maybe I’ll take K up later this afternoon.
Pilates - doneOne hour on the spin bike - [...]
December 5 Ride
December 5One hour gravel/road ride28 degreesskull cap, snowboard gloves, 2 layers of poly-pro, big burly softshell jacket, fleece tights, wool socks, shoe covers.
My feet froze today, but all in all it wasn’t too bad of a ride. I would have gone longer if it wasn’t for the cold feet and the need to get into [...]
Changing gears
I haven’t been very good at posting crafty things on this blog, mainly because since i’ve gone back to work full time and have been trying to work for the bike shop - there’s hardly time for crafty things.
It’s time to change gears around here. I’m working on a new project, getting myself in kick-ass [...]
