This year, I decided that I was done being afraid. We’re told as women that we need to be quiet and small and blend in, but I am neither quiet nor small. My body is strong and big and my…
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Melody’s Going Road… So I bought a road bike yesterday. I get that I just bought a hybrid from Lititz Bikeworks a couple of months ago. I get that this makes me look spoiled and indulged and all of those…
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Plus, Our Overall Jersey Picks Oh sweet July – the month of warm air, cookouts, and the best sporting event in all the land. I proudly proclaim The Tour de France to be the most entertaining, physically demanding, and visually…
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Melody Goes the Distance Biking Update #23 (also, I lost count): You guys, I BIKED THIRTY MILES THIS MORNING. In a row. One in front of each other. There’s a part of me that wants to be self-deprecating about this,…
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Melody isn’t sure she’s a real biker. We think she’s the realist. Forward In these two posts, Melody gives us a delicious dose of her awesomeness. First, she commutes to work in heels and decides she’ll never be a real biker….
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Post 2: Melody Gears Up. Forward: This is the second post from our awesome guest blogger, the beautiful, smart and oh so talented Melody Strayer. In the last post, she discovered that her Walmart bike had told her a dirty lie. It…
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Raw Talk from a Newbie Cyclist: A Series Forward – You know how when you decide to do something, you have this idea in your head of how it’s going to go? In your head things go smoothly. Everything’s easy peasy sunshine….
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So I get it. We’re all in a hurry these days. Gotta get to work. Gotta get the kids to school. Gotta read that latest text message. Gotta buzz that annoying cyclist and show her who’s boss. Errrrr. Yeah, I…
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We had 30 riders show up for week #2 of the Handicap Races. This standing ride is a 25-mile loop in the Ephrata area and meets every Wednesday at 6pm. Riders are split into 6 groups of 5, all separated by a…
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Why our riding routes rock for friends from far…and near. Sometimes we miss the awesome stuff that’s staring us right in the face. It happens a lot when you live here. Passing horse and buggies becomes a chore. Twisting back…
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