Steve's Cycling Blog
For my 8th "memorable" ride of my 50th year, I entered the Steaming Nostril event in St. Jacobs, Ontario. The event is run by Cycle Waterloo and 2016 marks the 4th time they've organized this event. The first year was highlighted by slow, slushy rail trail near Elmira, while the second year (which I skipped) … Continue reading Ride 8/50 – 2016 Runny Nose (short version of Steaming Nostril) – Fat Bike Style
I've been leading a Waterloo Cycling Club gravel grinder ride on Saturday mornings for a few years now, and this past weekend, we rode most of the 2015 Steaming Nostril course. The 2016 version of the Steaming Nostril is next Sunday April 3 and will follow a lot of the same route. For my 7th … Continue reading Ride 7/50 – Steaming Nostril pre-ride
Ride #5 in my 50-in-50 rides was down in Port Colborne, Ontario on Sunday February 21, 2016 for the 7th Annual Frostbike mountain bike race. The organizers, Shorthills Cycling Club, have run this event since 2010, but this was my first time entering. They cap the number of riders at 100, and registration sold … Continue reading Ride 5/50 – Frostbike 2016
Ride #3 of my 50-in-50 memorable rides is in the books. It was also my first race event of 2016. King Street Cycles 2nd Annual Sugar Shack Hustle, Fat Bike Scramble was held on January 31 at Shady Grove Maple Farm outside of Guelph. I didn't enter this event last year because I didn't get … Continue reading Ride 3/50 – King Street Cycle’s Sugar Shack Fat Bike Hustle
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