Blog Stats
- 996 hits
-
Recent Posts
Archives
Meta
-
Join 7 other subscribers
Tag Archives: Bicycling
March 5-6, 2012
Yesterday was a fun day of cycling. I got 8-9 miles in just commuting and running errands around the Hattiesburg area. Some of the areas I went through seemed kind of rough, but it was still neat to see so … Continue reading
March 4, 2012
Today I think that I set a new record for myself, biking 20+ miles by the time I get home. Granted, I’m not sure if it really counts as a “20 mile ride,” because it was broken up… 12 miles … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling
Tagged bicycle commuting, Bicycling, cycling, Mississippi bicycling, obese cycling, obese cyclist
Leave a comment
February 28, 2012
Last night I used the chain cleaner mentioned in my last post. I didn’t want to spend the money on what seems like way overpriced “bicycle specific” chain degreaser, so I used some “Mean Green” household multi-purpose cleaner (that said … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling
Tagged Bicycling, cycling, obese cycling, rails-to-trails, thunderstorms
Leave a comment
February 22, 2012
With as forgetful as I am, I shouldn’t be surprised that I forgot to turn the Garmin off last night when I got home. Consequence: my morning commute wasn’t tracked once I hit the first corner. Oh well, it’s short … Continue reading
February 21, 2012
A funny (but frustrating) thing happened yesterday during my ride on the Rails-To-Trails. You remember how I was worrying about a flat on my rear tire that I had patched backwards (that is, I attached the patch backwards)? Well, during … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling
Tagged bicycle commuting, Bicycling, cycling, flat tire, GarminConnect, Mississippi bicycling, obese cyclist, rails-to-trails, weight loss
Leave a comment
February 20, 2012
I had a nice commute to the office today. It’s amazing how little traffic there is when school is cancelled because of a holiday. At one point I even slowed down just so I could enjoy the calm, beauty of … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling
Tagged bicycle commuting, Bicycling, cycling, Mississippi bicycling, obese cyclist, rails-to-trails, weight loss
Leave a comment
February 19, 2012
With all the rain yesterday, I limited my riding to just commuting to and from the office (which, due to how close I live to the University, is only about 1.5 miles of riding for the day). Today I started … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling
Tagged bicycle commuting, Bicycling, cycling, flat tire, Mississippi bicycling, patching a flat tire
2 Comments
February 18, 2012
Today’s commute was around the 50s *F, and went through this: Needless to say, I finally got to get some use out of the Ultrex Human Powered Machines Rain Poncho that I had purchased a couple weeks ago. Man am … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling
Tagged Bicycling, cycling, cycling commutinig, inclement weather, Rain Cape
Leave a comment
February 16, 2012
Today I feel like I really stepped it up a notch. In addition to my short work commute, I fit some additional cycling time in by running some errands and getting a workout on the local Rails-To -Trails. According to … Continue reading
February 11, 2012
Well, today was supposed to be the day I was going to REALLY break in the new bike. I had envisioned taking it out to our local Rails-To-Trails and getting a good 20-miles in, which would have been a record … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycling
Tagged Bicycling, cold, cycling, friends, missed workout, rails-to-trails, windbreaker
Leave a comment
obesyclist 