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2011 mileage

Posted on December 28, 2011 by carolyn

For posterity, I figure that I rode 1678 miles in 2011. Not quite the 19,557 miles from 2005…but definitely better than the ~350 miles that I rode in 2010. On the plus side, I had zero back problems after my … Continue reading →

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Riding while pregnant

Posted on December 27, 2011 by carolyn

When most women first learn that they’re pregnant, I imagine they start researching things like prenatal care, newborn care, etc.   Pretty much my first question was, “OK, but can I still ride my motorcycle?” My Google searches weren’t really … Continue reading →

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A real ride to work!

Posted on July 2, 2011 by carolyn

When I saw New Back Doc on Thursday evening, he did my 8-week exam (more on that in a future post) and said I should be good to try riding twice a week.  I asked if I could ride to … Continue reading →

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Tiny milestone

Posted on April 2, 2011 by carolyn

No ride report this weekend (yet — we’ll see what tomorrow brings) but I wanted to note that I rode two days in a row for the first time in two years. 🙂 🙂 🙂 Last night I rode 19 … Continue reading →

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Well, this is just dumb.

Posted on March 16, 2011 by carolyn

How’s a sista supposed to ride when the forecast looks like this? I call shenanigans.

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