15 March 2010

witches hat

photo courtesy of jim thill

can't say i made it to the highest point in mpls today, but i did go on a bicycle journey. mechanical issues prevented me from fully enjoying the ride. the meister has been in more mechanics stands today than is has seen in the last year. i'm not going to bore you with the details, suffice to say it sucks to be my mechanical support team.

  • fitness; nominal.
  • saddle time; maybe 2 hours,
  • ride time from door to door; 9:45 to 14:00, 4.25 hrs
  • weather: glorious, 55-60 F, pt sunny to clear
  • road conditions: lame, moist in places, loose sand/gravel everywhere else