Category Archives: Training Ride

Close Call

Posted on August 26, 2012 by John Aylward

Today’s Highlights: I took an easy ride early this Sunday morning when it was cool and quite, with very little traffic.  I stayed close to home to simply do a little hill training.  Near the end of my ride, I … Continue reading →

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Getting Ready To Go

Posted on August 21, 2012 by John Aylward

Today’s Highlights: I did a little clean up and tuning on my bike last weekend.  It was packed up by my local bike shop, Bikeway, today and sent on its way to Oregon. Today I rode my old Raleigh bike … Continue reading →

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2012 Discovery Hudson Valley Century

Posted on August 12, 2012 by John Aylward

Today’s Highlights: Today I participated in an organized ride by Bike New York.  The route I chose was 105 miles.  It started in Poughkeepsie at the end of Main St on the banks of the Hudson River.  We first traveled … Continue reading →

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John’s Big Ride

Posted on July 31, 2012 by John Aylward

Today’s Highlights:On Sunday, my grandson John, who is 5 years old, rode twelve miles with me and his dad.  We rode part of the Erie Canal route along the Tonawanda Creek.  He averaged six miles per hour and hit an … Continue reading →

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