April 2009
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My Gear
I’m quite proud of my riding gear. It’s not the best, but I think it’s quite good. So here’s some photos of my gear for you to drool over.
First overall, the bike is a 2006 Trek 2200GS with pretty much the stock components.
The frameset is a 60cm aluminum frame with carbon seat stays and a Bontrager carbon fork. The wheels are Bontrager Race, low end wheels but I think...
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Being Fat Causes Global Warming, Scientists Say →
So scientists are saying that I am a drain on the environment. Now I’m no environmentalist (per se) and I don’t believe that, if global warming exists, humans are the cause of it and therefore cannot correct it either. But I do believe we should be careful how we use the earths resources? Most definately yes. So, I’ll do my part to reduce my consumption! Let’s get it on!...
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April 21st, 2009 - Ride
So I rode for an hour yesterday, hit around 12 miles. Due to time contraints it seems that 1 hour is all I can get in after work. Here’s my route:
Scale showed 261.2lbs (118.5kg), that’s good but it could fluctuate. Can’t ride tonight, and will pick it up on Thursday.
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What Is This?
I’m 27 years old and weigh 265lbs. I’m overweight enough that it could effect my health. Granted I’m 6’4”, but ogre’s can collapse too. Just glancing at me you wouldn’t know that I’m really overweight, but if you can get my shirt off [and apparently it’s not that hard] you’ll wonder why I don’t tip forward. The weight calculators...