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    Month: May 2016

    Hop On

    Only a minute long, this video perfectly demonstrates the missing element. It’s truly not all about the bike.

    Bon Vélo!

    May 17, 2016 by secondratecyclist

    Is It That Easy?

    I still disagree with most folks. You knew this post was coming. After watching the first stage of the Amgen Tour of California, I allowed time for… Read more “Is It That Easy?”

    May 16, 2016 by secondratecyclist

    The Best

    Being the best at anything comes with a passion that, I believe, is inherent. There is a desire that burns deep inside of a person that drives… Read more “The Best”

    May 13, 2016 by secondratecyclist

    Need a Reason?

    I really don’t need one. My cycling is like some people’s consumption of alcohol. I’ll cycle if the day of the week ends in Y. Cold? Sure.… Read more “Need a Reason?”

    May 9, 2016 by secondratecyclist

    Le Chemin d’être Fatigué

    Hooking up with riders of like skill (and better than you) is a great way to have accountability. There are days when you need to ride alone.… Read more “Le Chemin d’être Fatigué”

    May 5, 2016May 5, 2016 by secondratecyclist

    May the Fourth be with You

    Bon Vélo!

    May 4, 2016 by secondratecyclist

    Riding with Lance

    Yes, Lance. If you have followed my blog for any length of time, you are aware of the tirades that I went on after the Oprah debacle.… Read more “Riding with Lance”

    May 2, 2016 by secondratecyclist

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