Brrr!
The mercury sat at 11°F yesterday morning at commute time, with a windchill of -3°F. The high was in the upper teens. Today was a bit warmer, 15° with 5° windchill perhaps, warming to around 20°/8°....
View ArticleA little exploration close to home
On Sunday, I wanted to ride, but didn’t feel up for going very far. So I went for a ride through our neighborhood, and down to Sherwood Oaks Park, the Jackson Creek Trail, and up and over the hill to...
View ArticleSnowy mixed terrain in Hoosier National Forest with RCCS
On Sunday, four hardy souls gathered in Norman, Indiana to set out on a 42-mile mixed-terrain ride through snow and ice. The temperature stayed fairly steady at around 20 degrees for the entire ride,...
View ArticleChristmas lights!
I’m not a huge fan of Christmas, generally. Sometimes my wife thinks I’m a bit of a grinch, in fact. However, I will take advantage of any excuse to add more lights to my bicycle. I dug my...
View ArticleThree Lakes Ramble
Sarah had to work on Saturday, giving me an obvious riding window. I thought about planning a route, but decided to wing it instead. I usually plan my rides carefully, but lately I’ve been enjoying...
View ArticleSnowbiking on the Bloomington Rail-Trail
On Sunday, I didn’t have a lot of time to ride, but I did manage to get out for about an hour. I decided to ride my 29er down to the Bloomington Rail-Trail. The roads were clear, but the trail had a...
View ArticleTocsin Ramble
Sarah and I spent a couple of days visiting her family up in Fort Wayne, Indiana. As I often do when we visit them, I brought a bicycle so I could do some exploring, and give her some good time with...
View ArticleMay, Burch, Evans, Koontz in winter
I wanted to ride on Sunday, but didn’t have the time or energy for anything too epic. So, I rode a route I have ridden a couple of times now, west of town. I ended up with 23+ very hilly miles. Looking...
View ArticleMixed-terrain snowbiking
On Saturday, my friend Dave and I connected for some snowbiking. We had planned on mountain biking at Brown County State Park, but the snow made the roads sketchy, so we weren’t sure we could actually...
View ArticleSnowy Hike
I didn’t ride at all last weekend. In fact, that makes two weekends in a row with no riding. I intended to ride down in Holland, IN with David and Tim, but I wasn’t sure I could actually get there....
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