I assume a 3 month journey across America on a bike will have challenges. Unfortunately for me, they are already starting. My plan for April was to have completed 5 rides by tomorrow. I thought I could start at 20 miles, but my first ride ended at 9 miles because I forgot water. And, I…
Month: April 2022
Bike Outing 2: A Little Better
As shown above, at least the picture of my bike is better. I drove to the Sundial Bridge in Redding yesterday and headed out on the trail for the first time. Things started out badly without my knowing it, as I left my two water bottles on the rear bumper. Heading out in 80 degrees…
Bike Training Day 1: FAILURE
Okay. For those of you who don’t know, my ebike trip across America has been postponed for two summers due to Covid. I have exercised and lost 20 pounds since the New Year. I worked my way up to riding a recumbent exercise bike for one hour continuous each day, and doing DDPYoga a couple…