I am venturing out on a new path.– No, that doesn’t quite sound right. I am taking the road not taken.– That’s worse. Well, here’s the thing: for the first time, I’m doing regular cycling training on my own, rather than within the warm, protective embrace of my Team In Training teammates. Alone time is … Read more
I need to design a 200-miles-in-two-days course for myself this fall. It’s a make-up for a ride that I didn’t get to do this summer. I’m calling it, at Sara’s suggestion, the Josh Kornbluth Invitational — but I have no idea whether anyone else will participate! I mentioned this in an e-blast, and I got … Read more
I’m going to be participating in my fifth — and sixth! — endurance cycling events this summer with the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training (TNT). On June 5 I’ll be biking around Lake Tahoe for the second time (100 miles, including and out-and-back to Truckee), and then on July 16 I’ll be pedaling … Read more
When I started this blog, I intended to write an entry every day. It hasn’t worked out that way: I notice, for example, that my previous entry was on July 10, 2014 — and that entry described something that had happened back on June 1 of that year. The thing is, I have this cool app … Read more
[For the next several months, I will be posting dispatches from my weekly training rides with Team In Training, as I prepare for the 100-mile “America’s Most Beautiful Bike Ride” in Tahoe on June 1 — all to raise money for the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. If you’d like to donate towards my ride, you … Read more