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The Ladies are meeting this Thursday evening, instead of Friday to embark on our fourth ride of the season. We all wanted to get a ride in and with the long holiday weekend, wanted to make sure everyone had a chance to attend before other holiday commitments. New attendees are most welcome [...]
Ever notice it never rains when you want it to? The skies looked like they were going to open up on my ride, which would have been fine by me, but they never did. I do NOT want it to rain this afternoon. Any takers? I rode up to work today just to see how [...]
Friday evening our little Ladies Mountain Biking Group met under clearing skies at Lithia Springs in South Hadley, MA. I remember Lithia being a “wet” ride, but this was ridiculous! The entire trail was an active stream of water. After some climbing, literally upstream, we were able to find drier ground. The constant rain we’ve [...]
Something look wrong to you in that photo? I thought the same thing just as my front wheel went into an open space on the storm grate. Next thing I know the world is spinning and then I’m on my ass. The nice gentleman who stopped to make sure the bike and I were all [...]
Well, that’s a bit of an exaggeration.
I rode twice on my three day excursion into the Colorado Rockies, and both times I suffered terrible embarrassment. I simply could not get enough air. Here I was, this avid cyclist, bragging about how I could ride 50, 60, 70 miles at a time, and I can’t crest [...]
Last Friday evening another Ladies’ Ride went on as scheduled, but not exactly as planned. I learned when in Colorado that three of my new friends got lost on the Seven Sisters (The Holyoke Range), Bear Mountain to be exact, and self rescued themselves….making it out of the woods by about 11:15PM!!! Only one brought [...]
