Posted on June 16, 2009, 10:14 pm, by Reid, under
Biking.
Tour de Cure this Sunday was a success! I did the 75K route, wimping out of the much more difficult 120K route due to unforseen traveling the past few weeks that prevented me from training. Besides blowing a tire halfway through the ride, it was a smooth ride.
And I raised $1056!! Thanks again to everyone [...]
Posted on April 26, 2009, 3:56 pm, by Reid, under
Biking.
I’m definitely getting back into biking shape. It only took 1:49:54 to do the 21.9 mile loop around Stevens Creek County Park from my house. I did luck out by hitting a lot of green lights on the way there and back. As you can see, a took a few pictures on the way. I’m [...]
Posted on April 23, 2009, 8:00 pm, by Reid, under
Biking.
It was “take your child to work” today, which meant little kids were running around the office and crying babies were forcing me to use noise-canceling headphones throughout the day. Just kidding, it wasn’t nearly that bad.
During lunch I escaped work to go for a bike ride with fellow Googlers participating in the Tour de [...]
Posted on April 20, 2009, 8:51 pm, by Reid, under
Biking.
Sunday was gorgeous, wasn’t it? I took advantage of the weather (albeit, it was pretty hot in the direct sun) to go for a long bike ride with Lucy, Wilmot, and two of his high school friends. We left from Lucy’s place in Cupertino and made our way on Foothill Expressway to Sand Hill Road [...]
Posted on April 15, 2009, 8:48 pm, by Reid, under
Biking.
Last year I participated in the Tour de Cure, a bike ride that benefits the American Diabetes Association and their efforts to find a cure for diabetes. This is a nationwide event and I participated in the Palo Alto version, where cyclists are sponsored to complete a 25k, 50k, 75k, or 120k ride. I took [...]