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fitness day

Yesterday, Perez and I inadvertently jumped head first into a 5 hour “fitness marathon.” The day began with us going to the boathouse for the Dad Vail Corporate Challenge practice. We road our bikes from Manayunk to boathouse row and … Continue reading

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human zoom

I am currently very disappointed with Human Zoom. I was attempting to add a front brake to my new bike today and realized that I didn’t have the proper tool to cut and crimp the brake cables. No biggie, I … Continue reading

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bikes and dumplings

The new bike is finally on its way, and I’ll have it by Wednesday. Now I just need to order a new set of brakes and cables and my fixie will be complete by weeks end. A good friend reminded … Continue reading

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i want

One of these: Or perhaps one of these:

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winter doldrums

For the past five years Winter has meant one horrible, painstakingly boring thing; Winter Workouts. It was easy in college, if you didn’t do the workouts odds are you didn’t stand a chance at making the boat come Spring.  You … Continue reading

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ms 150 : city to shore

More like 151.5 miles, but who was counting… Saturday: My roommate and I woke up in the neighborhood of 4:15am gathered our things and headed to Woodcrest station in New Jersey. There was absolutely no traffic until you reached the … Continue reading

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MS 150

Next weekend I will be participating in the National MS Society City to Shore 150 mile bike ride from Philadelphia to Ocean City, NJ. The ride will benefit the National MS Society and local individuals living with MS. I will … Continue reading

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