Archive for July, 2007

Farewell to the Dawes

Tuesday, July 24th, 2007

I bid farewell to the Dawes this week. I gave it to Noah for a real bargain, because a bargain on a road bike is what he was looking for, I couldn’t stand to see him without a more respectable ride, and my curiosity about building up a bike from scratch could be satisfied by […]

Medal in the Mail

Wednesday, July 11th, 2007

When I got home last night there was an envelope from the race director(s) of the Strawberry Fest 5K with a medal in it and a note reading “Congratulations! You took 2nd place in the 5K in the men’s 20-29 age group. You finished in 25:07.” My initial reaction was “Whoops, I should have stuck […]

Race Report: 2007 Mighty Wolf Triathlon

Friday, July 6th, 2007

I went fast!
Albeit on a very short course, but by shaving more than 7 minutes off of my time from last year’s event (which was my first triathlon ever) in nearly identical conditions, I’ve convinced myself to relax a little bit. I’ve come far, and I can be happy with that.
In Saturday’s Mighty Wolf Triathlon […]