Tag: travel

Going Home

Last February, I was lucky enough with the help of my job and a co-worker to visit Pakoszówka, Poland. This is the small village, with a population just over 900, in south east Poland where my great grandparents emigrated from…

City of Light

50 years ago my late father spent most of 1962 and 1963 in Paris as part of his obligation to the United Stated government (drafted into the army).  I spent about a week scanning in almost 500 slides from his…

2011 Racing Season

Is time to seriously start to plan for the 2011 Race season. I have already completed the indoor time trial season, with rather poor results. Here is what I have planned for the season. I was able to find races…

Cycling in different parts of the country

In August I traveled to Iowa and was able to bring my TT bike.  I was able to ride between Coralville, Oxford and Tiffin and put in over 100 miles.  What was a surprise to me was the speed I…

Spring Training Camp

I spent last weekend in Southern Illinois riding with Wild Card Cycling at their spring training camp.  The plan was for me to arrive in Champaign on the Wednesday before, ride locally on Thursday, meet the group on Friday morning,…

States Cycled

Today, I was doing some research looking for some organized rides to do here in New England.  That led me to two different thoughts.  The first was “How many states can I ride in one day?”  I have done two…