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Bike Porn 2

It’s not that often lately that you see a fixie with box-section wheels that looks so damn stylish. And that’s a shame. While deep-section rims just look plain ‘ol bad-ass, there’s an art to classicism. Whoever put this one together got all the pieces right. The San Marco saddle has a subtle print on it, […]

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The Bike

Last night I worked on my bike leg. 27 miles in about an hour and a half. Works out to an average of 18 mph. I tried to run afterward. No dice. Only got a mile away from the house before I had to turn around. Will have to work on that.
The pic is from a […]

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Me. Triathlon. 3 weeks.

I’ve been wanting to do a triathlon for a while now, and I’ve just signed up for the Sprint Distance at the Lake Geneva Triathlon on September 6.
It’ll be a .33 mile swim (500-ish meters), a 17 mile bike, and a 5k run. Mixed metrics are fun. In any case, I hope to get through the […]

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