Newly Wed

I got married on Saturday to a bright and beautiful woman and will be away for a few weeks. Pictures are at Jeanne & Roland’s Wedding.

The Bicycling Paradox: Fit Doesn’t Have to Mean Thin

Here’s nice article from the New York Times that explains why Industrially Sized riders like me don’t see the pounds fall away like I did when I was a runner. The article is “The Bicycling Paradox: Fit Doesn’t Have to Mean Thin“. This link requires log in at NY Times site, it is free [...]

Patagonia July Sale

 
Here’s the latest Sale at the Patagonia Freeport Outlet. I have gotten some great buys on previous year gear at these sales. Two year ago, I got 2 R0.5 Jeseys for $15 each. They are normally $70 and would have been marked down to $35 but since they were from the previous year, the price was [...]

Wear the Yellow Jersey for $7.99 - Hot Buy

 
Here’s a nice buy on a simple Yellow Poly Jersey from Sierra Trading Post, the Columbia Sportswear Omni-Dry Top - Highland, Short Sleeve (For Men) at $7.99 each. This is an excellent warm weather Recumbent Cycling Jersey and a great first layer when the weather gets cooler.
Columbia makes nice clothing, with flat seams that don’t [...]

Recumbent Rain Pants

The same folks from Sweden, Craft, who make the shorts I recommended also make some nice Recumbent Cycling Pants, Craft Storm Tights. They are 100% poly with a very nice finish and much nicer that anything you will see on the normal cycling sites.
The Craft Storm Tights are just the thing for that cold morning [...]