Tag Archives: cycling

The Year of the Turnaround

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Joel

I wanted to take a moment to talk about last Sunday’s ride, and explain how important it was to me. Provide a little context, so to speak. At the bar after the ride, some of them were still surprised that … Continue reading →

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A Sunday practice ride with my MS Bike Tour team

Posted on May 16, 2010 by Joel

A week away from the 19th annual Bike Tour down the Jersey Shore, the ride leaders for Team CentraState ridin4tracy organized a team ride this morning (Sunday) around the Freehold area. We would meet up at the CentraState Fitness and … Continue reading →

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I’m halfway to my MS Bike Tour fundraising goal

Posted on May 12, 2010 by Joel

Last month, I mentioned that I was interested in returning and riding again for the National MS Society (NJ Metro Chapter) 19th Annual Bike MS “Coast the Coast” Ride. I’m not quite ready to ride 50 miles, so I was … Continue reading →

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A hot sunny humid Spring weekend in May

Posted on May 2, 2010 by Joel

The weather has been one of extremes. In the Northeast, the weather this spring has fluctuated between  unseasonably warm and unseasonably cold. Just a few days ago, it was cold, then nice, and now hot and humid. Global warming  supposedly results in … Continue reading →

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I went riding today for the first time in two years

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Joel

Another beautiful spring day to appreciate today. It was so nice, I had to ask myself why I wasn’t making plans to go appreciate it? I had not yet picked up by bicycle from the bike shop Wednesday or Thursday. … Continue reading →

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The $10,995 bike

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Joel

Late lunch today between meetings, we ran to a nearby Subway for quick sandwiches. Next door to Subway is a cycling store called InVita Sport. I had seen the store back in April, but it was closed at the time.  … Continue reading →

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