I started that program about 9 years ago and haven't looked back. People seem to think I ride a bike to stay healthy. I can't seem to convey the message I ride a bike because I like riding a bike.
On Jan 3, 12:53 pm, rcnute <rcn...@hotmail.com> wrote: > For me '09 was the the year of just tooling around. I paid no > attention to MPH and mileage and bike accomplishments generally. > > On Jan 3, 10:39 am, RoadieRyan <rya...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Yesterday when I was starting my ride I was thinking about the goals > > for 2010 thread and my first thought was that I was disappointed in my > > lack of miles in 2009 and wanted to do more in 2010. Then I paused > > and started thinking about what I DID do in 2009? > > > -Rode, and finished, my first populaire (100km) but well outside the > > time limit > > -built my first ever steel bike and "rivenized" it > > -Did my first S240 and had a blast > > -built a bike for my wife for her 40th and it put a smile her face, > > mostly because of the basket > > -helped my six yo kick her training wheel habit (her request to remove > > them) and watched her solo for the first time > > -Adopted a "ride to enjoy" rather than "go as fast as you can" style > > of riding > > -I am no longer a "gravel virgin", really enjoyed riding a rail trail > > on my new steel steed > > > Anyway I bring this up because I wondered if other folks dismissed > > their 2009 accomplishments becasue they didn't hit some "key" > > measure. I was amazed at how much I had done when I started thinking > > more about what got accomplished and less about how many miles I rode. > > > Miles of smiles > > > Ryan- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text - -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bu...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch?hl=en.