A Cheap Road Bike
For those that know me – they know that I like a bike that can handle extended days in the saddle on rough roads. Specialized has a fantastic bike for these kinds of adventures in the Tri-Cross but know they are going into the gravel racing/endurance events with the Specialized AWOL. Despite the fact that there is not a lot of data out about them currently, I am hoping they will have them at the upcoming demo days so I can possibly go AWOL on 1 Friday evening after work!
We arrived in Pointthe Arena about 4pm and stayed over at the Wharf Master’s Inn, appropriate close to the water. We had a really good ocean view from our deck, so we sat out there and enjoyed our glass of wine prior to going down a quick hill to get pizza for dinner. We watched the sun set from the …
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We know there are men and women who favor biking to something else. Likewise, we know that with the gas prices , there are people resorting to bicycles for brief trips rather of utilizing what little gas they currently have in their tanks.
The last morning of the trip arrived and we got packed up and off to the bus stop. Don had planned out the timing for almost everything so we would miss the commute in the morning and the afternoon. But, when the bus arrived at the quit, the bike rack was complete, so we ended up riding our bikes rather.
My largest concern travelling to France for the Etape final month was figuring out a way to travel with my bike. I wanted a case that would, most importantly, defend my bike. But I did not want to bring along a large, heavy, challenging case that would be a pain to lug around. I wanted one thing that I could move easily and that I could take onto a train or put into a taxi with minimal fuss. Primarily, like everything in cycling, I wanted some thing light and strong. I had heard about the Pika Packworks EEP case for a even though by means of some other cyclists and some of the online evaluations of the case have been quite favorable. So I decided to give it a attempt. And I am glad I did.
If you decided to start commuting to work making use of a bicycle congratulations: the planet, your wallet, your overall health all will thank you sooner or later.