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    Month: November 2017

    Brain Exercise and Consumed with Want

    Many cyclists get trapped in the mindset of seeing the latest gadget or bike or whatever and thinking, if I had that then it would help me… Read more “Brain Exercise and Consumed with Want”

    November 28, 2017November 29, 2017 by secondratecyclist

    Air Frais

    Attempting to speak another language is difficult . . . well, it is for me. I have written about my struggles before. I started the journey a… Read more “Air Frais”

    November 17, 2017 by secondratecyclist

    How the UCI could not find Their Butt with a Handful of Fishhooks . . .

    When I read the click-bait title of this recent article in Bicycling magazine, I think I blacked out for a second or two. When I was able… Read more “How the UCI could not find Their Butt with a Handful of Fishhooks . . .”

    November 13, 2017 by secondratecyclist

    Under the Radar: a full review of the all new Orbea Orca Aero

    Choices of frames are less differentiated than in previous years. At one time, a road cyclist who was in the market to buy an actual race bike… Read more “Under the Radar: a full review of the all new Orbea Orca Aero”

    November 7, 2017November 8, 2017 by secondratecyclist

    Bow Legged and Nasty with a Personal Touch: try getting that on the Internet!

    When it comes to cycling, Internet shopping becomes a secondary playground. Some local bike shop owners have even told me that when it comes to particular items… Read more “Bow Legged and Nasty with a Personal Touch: try getting that on the Internet!”

    November 1, 2017November 1, 2017 by secondratecyclist

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