Oh boy oh boy, the trike, it’s a comin’

I am excited. I hope it gets here before the holiday weekend, because you know the shipping dudes are going to be drinking and partying and probably blacking out, or selling their freight for more booze money. //


I WON THE TRIKE!

Bentrideronline.com‘s Bryan Ball informed me via e-mail that I had won the Terratrike Recumbent Tricycle which was the prize for the Terratrike Car-Free Challenge! I don’t have any further details yet, but I’ll post them as I know!  I’m so excited I can hardly contain myself!!!! //


James D. Revillini, Age 80

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Day 32

I couldn’t bike to work yesterday (day 32) because I was running late, and where I wanted to park, I would have had to go through road work in an already slow intersection, so I just continued on to work in my car (unhappily). Fortunately, I had the Winding Trails Triathlon later that day, and


Day 31

Ride 1 I’m too lazy to copy and paste the stats today.  My ride to work was 9.6 miles (I think), and it was easy and fast!  Nothing much to talk about there.  I’m continuing to work on spinning more and transferring more energy into a full turn of the crank and I’m seeing the benefits


Day 30

Ride Stats Distance: 16.60 mi Time: 01:00:00 Weather: 63F, cool, slightly rainy. Chipmunk index of 0. Terrain: Road: Flat Bike: Specialized Allez Comp Club: Road 2010 TerraTrike Car-Free Challenge The Ride I rode down to my LBS to check out some mountain bikes in preparation for the Winding Trails Triathlon series.  My sandblaster is still toast,


Day 29

I have no excuse for not riding yesterday. //


Day 28

Morning Stats Distance: 22.90 miles Time: 01:09:00 Terrain: Road: Rolling Bike: Specialized Allez Road Club: 2010 TerraTrike Car-Free Challenge Weather Conditions: 61F, cool, overcast. Chipmunk index of 3. Morning Ride The first chipmunk I saw was running about 20mph across rt 179, just after the Ocean State Job Lot in Canton.  He avoided a truck


Day 27

Morning Stats Distance: 11.60 miles Time: 00:41:13 Terrain: Road: Rolling Bike: Specialized Allez Road Club: 2010 TerraTrike Car-Free Challenge Weather Conditions: 57F, light mist, overcast. Chipmunk index of 7. Morning Ride I tried to break my record from yesterday … 11.6 miles in 39:55, but I missed it by a half minute.  Actually, that’s pretty


Day 24, 25, and 26

Day 24 I was on the stupid computer all day long, but at least I got my flat fixed. Day 25 I felt like crap so I didn’t ride.  Not riding made me feel worse, but I was anxiously awaiting a ride for day 26. Day 26 Morning Stats Distance: 11.60 miles Time: 00:45:00 Terrain: