Comments on: Taking Delivery

By: Trying Out the Trainer at The Oracle of Apollo

Trying Out the Trainer at The Oracle of Apollo — Tue, 14 Aug 2007 07:05:05 +0000

[...] I really wanted to see what would happen if I stayed within my target heart rate zone. So, I got into my cycling clothes, set up the trainer on the back porch, filled up my water bottle, found my iPod, and got ready to go. First, I noticed that it was quite difficult to get the non-gear side of my Trek 520 into the trainer. Either it doesn’t fit or I just need more practice getting it in there tight and secure. [...]

By: Home At Last at The Oracle of Apollo

Home At Last at The Oracle of Apollo — Tue, 17 Oct 2006 17:33:50 +0000

[...] 50 weeks ago today, I landed on my face in Menlo Park. A few days ago, I got a call from Bicycle Outfitter to let me know that the repairs on the bike I crashed, my beautiful Trek 520. It’s taken them a while. First, they had a shipping issue with the distributor of the Mavic A719 front rim. Then, there was an issue with getting the Bontrager Hard Case touring tire. But, the bicycle is finished, it’s beautiful, and I am so happy. [...]