March 18, 2007
Weather: Partly cloudy, 40 degrees
Sightings: Red parrot, one hawk, one buzzard
Distance: 30 miles, avg 12mph
Since it was Sunday, we decided to try going straight out SR 45 to Tunnel Rd. I set my tripmeter at Smith Rd, and it was 10 smooth miles to Tunnel, at 14.8 mph, quite fast for us. We [...]
Posts from ‘March, 2007’
Last Last Ride for Longreen?
Purple Rans on the way
I looked all over web, trying to find the best LWB recumbent I could get for the price. If I were to buy new, I would have considered the Bachetta line, they look really good for the money. But as I cruised the few bike shops and bulletin boards that have recumbents, I found a [...]
Last ride for Longreen bike-March 9
As we were expecting rain on Sat, Jojo and I took off about 4pm Friday afternoon and went east to 446. We planned on a short ride, as we had little time and my Rans recumbent is on its last legs (wheels). When I had Fred put a new brake on the rear wheel, he [...]
Snowy Lake Monroe ride
March 3, 2006
Jojo and I decided to ride around the Lake Monroe this Saturday. We rode down 446 and across the causeway, stopping for a few minutes at Cutwright. We headed up th hill and made quick work of the miles to Chapel Hill Road, we headed west into 30 mph wind, buddy it was [...]