Tag Archives: soreness
Four Mental Skills You Need For Cycling
I posted a brief account on my club’s bulletin board about bailing on yesterday’s ride. My friend Judy responded: “Yes, that windy hill was a killer. I had to really dig into my mental reserves to finish that.” I guess what’s bothering … Continue reading
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My Knee is Killing Me!
A while ago, I wrote about the sorry state of my cleats. Finally, over the weekend, I did something about it. I bought new ones. That night, I sat in front of the TV, diligently swapping out the old, worn … Continue reading
Dealing with injury
Since I began biking almost two years ago, I’ve been lucky when it comes to injuries. I haven’t had any to speak of. Oh, I know I’ve griped about my numb toe too often. (By the way, those new shoes … Continue reading
Bowling and biking don’t mix
Went to a Happy Hour with my wife last night — one of the groups she belongs to had a holiday get together at local bowling alley. I haven’t bowled in more than 15 years, and didn’t intend to last … Continue reading
Filed under Odds 'n ends
Post-century soreness in unmentionable places
I got home from work and decided not to ride this evening. Tuesdays are the only day of the week I get home at a reasonable time, and can fit in a ride of an hour or so. My usual … Continue reading
Anticipation
What a week it’s been. First the crash Sunday, then rain Tuesday when I wanted to do my regular evening ride. I was late at the office both Wednesday and today. In other words, I haven’t been on the bike. … Continue reading
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