Archive for March, 2006

New Clothes, New Bikes

Thursday, March 30th, 2006

All sorts of shiny new things around my house right now. My new racer girl clothes came in last week. Hidden Bay Sports did them for me. I highly recommend using Hidden Bay the next time you or your team needs to print up cycling clothes. They really did a fantastic […]

Redlands, Days 2 and 3

Monday, March 27th, 2006

The racing is done and I am exhausted! Things are as they ought to be…
First I have to back up to the time trial, because it turns out that I was 10th place after all! I guess they mis-timed someone in front of me, and made her a minute faster than she really […]

Redlands, Day 1

Saturday, March 25th, 2006

I am in Redlands, CA, right now for the Redlands Bicycle Classic. This year it is a 3 stage road race. That is shorter than in the past. Two years ago we did 6 stages, last year it was 4, and this year only 3. Oh well.
Yesterday was the time trial. […]

Riding With Your Eyes Closed

Tuesday, March 21st, 2006

Turns out that you can’t ride the rollers with your eyes closed. Or at least I can’t. Less than 5 seconds and I was skidding onto the ground. Experiment failed. Oh well.
It also turns out that I have quite a few Titus teammates spread out across the country. It has […]

Clumsy

Sunday, March 19th, 2006

If you read yesterday’s post, you know that I had a little water bottle incident. Later on yesterday evening, I continued my clumsy streak. We have these cute little bowls that Troy’s aunt gave us for Chrismakah a couple years ago. We fill them with olive oil to dip bread into. […]

IRS Blues

Saturday, March 18th, 2006

Apparently snow melts fast. I came home yesterday after being gone only two and a half days and there were just little piles of unmelted snow in the back yard and it looks like I could easily go mountain biking, at least on the south facing trails. But they are predicting good snows […]