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Zombie Pickup Truck
First, let me say I always use a mirror when bicycling. Nerdy? Who cares? Cyclists gotta see what’s coming up behind them. Recently while out on the road, a pickup passed me. Followed by a sudden flashback. I can’t believe … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, bicycling, danger, elderly driver, emergency, emergency plan, humor, intimidation, Jan C Johnson, motorist, road rage, traffic
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Eroica California: Déjà vu in the USA
Last fall, we went to Italy and spent a week in Tuscany with the touring company Ciclismo Classico. The pinnacle of the tour was “L’Eroica,” a two-wheeled nostalgiafest featuring pre-1985 bikes or replicas, wool jerseys, miles of gravel road, a … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, bicycling, California, Cambria, Cayucos, Chinotto, Ciclismo Classico, cycling, Eroica, gravel ride, Janice C Johnson, Raleigh bicycle, San Luis Obispo, white roads
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Yep, I’m a Fair-Weather Cyclist
We know a few cyclists who are “randonneurs.” According to Paul Rozelle in his 2012 Bicycle Times feature, “Randonneuring is long-distance, unsupported, noncompetitive cycling within prescribed time limits.” What Rozelle omits from the definition are concepts like regardless of weather … Continue reading
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Tagged bicycle, bicycling, bike, escarpment, fair weather, honeysuckle, Janice C Johnson, randonneurs, slacker, spring, sunshine, warm sun, warm weather, Weather, wildflowers
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Deck Those Halls, Y’all!
Wishing a Very Merry Christmas to All My Readers, Friends, and Family Blessings, Jan
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Tagged bicycle, bike wheel, Christmas, Christmas decorations, greetings, Janice C Johnson, wreath
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