Tuesday Night Ride 5/1/12

Anyone interested in riding the Tuesday night ride tomorrow night should try to meet @ 5:30 near the gate on Langley Parkway where it ends at the Concord Hospital grounds.  We’ll be riding the hospital trails and the quarries. Forecast is for potential showers.  If it is pouring at 5:30 we’ll call the ride.

Killer B Weekend 2012

Mia and I participated in the 2012 Killer B Weekend.  This is an “event” now in it’s 28 or 29th year (they lost count).  It is a ride that started in the 1980’s by some local cyclists.  They mapped out a route from the Concord, NH area up to Wateville Valley ski area, a roughly…

Jim Hill River Walk and Mast Yard

I’ve written about Concord’s local trails before and the fact that there is an extensive network of hiking and biking trails.  Some of them are very short and others are of a decent length.  Two of them combined form one of my favorite loops for a quick mountain bike ride.  I use this loop often…

Good day to Ride

Weather was absolutely spot on this morning.  Mia and I headed out around 10AM before the forecasted winds picked up.  Temps were the mid 60’s and the morning clouds were breaking up to provide some nice sunshine.  We did the Mia Loop which is Manor Rd, to River Rd, out Horse Hill all the way…

2012 Wrentham Duathlon

Today was only my 3rd duathlon and my very first road based duathlon.  The other two have both been XC run and mountain bike based.  The Wrentham Duathlon is put on by FIRM,  I did their Rockbuster Duathlon last year and it was pretty fun.  Today’s road based duathlon was a 3 mile run, 11…

First Test

Tomorrow is my first real test of the season.  Heading down for the Wrentham Duathlon.  Run 3, bike 11, run 2.  Here’s to hoping for a fast and fun time.