Eric is tougher than he lets on! He and his Simpleone, which is a lovely bike
by the way, had no trouble going down the road on the return leg of the ride,
despite the earlier adversity. I hear that the average cyclist crashes every
3700 miles. Must be a relief to Eric to now have half a year
On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery
thill@gmail.com wrote:
I hear that the average cyclist crashes every 3700 miles. Must be a relief
to Eric to now have half a year of crash-free riding ahead of him!
I tried to include a thought like that in my private message
Well, I did get out on a somewhat slow ride today. Not on a Rivendell, but
another bike with more upright bars. My left side still aches. But the
knees and hands function. Have been practicing guitar this afternoon and
no issues. Am lucky, I guess. Although at age 48 it's not as easy to
This morning, instead of going over the old-time jam I usually attend,
decided to head down to Jim Thill's shop for the Saturday morning ride.
Was a nice, relaxing ride with a great breakfast stop at Seward Cafe in
Minneapolis. What was left of the group decided to do some exploring.
Rode over to
