Fellow riders on the road are actually friendly. I think they are slowing down enough (re: not concerned about PBs, or whatever their electronic tracking devices are telling them) to wave and say hi. It is refreshing.
I learned the ocean is more blue today. Rode to Montana de Oro park, the water was stunningly blue. It is perhaps less particulates in the air and less light scattering in lower atmosphere - greens and blues so brilliant. Mike SLO CA On Friday, April 10, 2020 at 4:20:52 PM UTC-7, aeroperf wrote: > > > It’s the first time I’ve started a thread, but I’d be interested to hear > about what you’ve learned that’s new to you. > > I live on a 93 mile bike trail that’s now closed. The bike trail, being > rails-to-trails, had no corners (or real hills). So for five years I’ve > been cranking away in relatively straight lines. > > Now that I’m riding 4 laps through a small neighborhood, I’m learning how > to take corners at speed without pedal strikes. > My 2015 Sam had no problem. My 2019 Homer taught me that you had to > either open up the corner a little or “outside foot down, inside foot up” > coast through it. They have the same 170mm crank arms, so it is probably > both the bottom bracket drop and the smaller wheels - 650 vs 700 - that put > me lower. And 15mph might not be “speed” for others, but it is interesting > in tight quarters for me. > > So what have you learned? Riding Zwift is fun? Riding solo is no fun? > Cleaning clothes is easier without chain grease? > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/e869e1d5-9e2c-4bec-a8e0-2db73da2db53%40googlegroups.com.