Over the weekend I made final preparations so I could starting riding again. I had to make sure my bike was in proper working order (tires pumped up, chain lubed, brakes weren’t rubbing the rims, cyclocomputer worked), my seat bag was fully stocked (CO2, spare tube, multi-tool, patch kit, tire irons), and that I knew where all my cycling clothes were. Surprisingly, everything seemed to be good to go. Even my rear flasher was working good. Everything seemed set. As I mentioned before, I’m planning on riding in the morning again because of heavy traffic in the evenings and because in the evenings I should be spending the time with the family. Besides, the temperature is much better early in the ... 688 days ago
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