Tuesday, January 25, 2005

Climbing...

Today I rode from the top of the mountain down into the valley below before turning back up the hill. The climb covered 3 miles. It was a little cooler than is comfortable. After the two days off, the climb was a little harder. Time is a constraint on mornings like this. It didn't warm up enough to ride till 10am. That left only a couple of hours till time to go to work. Tomorrow, with any luck, it will warm up soon enough to ride earlier and, of course, farther.

Solo

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