The Evolution (or Not) of Bicycling

When my sister and I wanted to go for a bike ride when we were kids, all we did was get our Huffy single-speed bikes out of the garage and go. These days, it feels as if I’m preparing for a major expedition when I go riding.

  • Bike apparel? Check.
  • Helmet adjusted to fit? Check.
  • Identification and cell phone in case I have a wreck? Check.
  • Water bottle filled? Check.
  • A few bucks in the pocket or pack? Check.
  • Tires pumped up and headlight recharged? Check.
  • Sunscreen applied? Check.
  • House keys? Check.
  • Sunglasses or clear glasses to keep the dust out of my contact lenses? Check.
  • Empty bladder? Oops…

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1 comments

    • Roger on March 10, 2015 at 7:09 pm
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    Bike? Check!

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