Spokes of Hope Saturday Ride
TREXLERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA Our riding group from Spokes of Hope met at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center for what has become our annual ride in the valley. I joined Ken and Cindi Hart, Jay Bodkin, Kathy Robinson, Andrew Werner, and Branan Cooper (but Branan could ride only for a short bit). Cindi asked us to gather […]
Velodrome
TREXLERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA I think this was the eighth straight year for Spokes of Hope. It was my fifth straight year attending. The last night of racing for the season at Valley Preferred Cycling Center, Spokes of Hope was invited to “take a lap against cancer.” We met at 4:00 p.m. and got to ride on […]
Spokes of Hope – Pa.
TREXLERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA Having celebrated beating cancer with some kids last night at the Velodrome, this day was reserved for a fellowship ride. Mileage goals aren’t usually that important to me but they do provide an incentive at times. A few days ago I wasn’t sure I would ride 1,000 miles in August then, all of […]
T-Town Races
TREXLERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA This place is cool. This place is fun. For the third straight year I joined Spokes of Hope (their sixth straight year) in Trexlertown. The core of the group traveled to T-Town from Indianapolis. The rest of us just sort of filtered in from elsewhere. Cindi Hart said there would be a clinic […]
T-Town Turnpike
TREXLERTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA Well, it’s not really the Trexlertown Turnpike. I began the day hoping that my sister, Betsy, and I would take our dad to the Great Allegheny Passage at Rockwood and ride about 12 miles to Fort Hill. But he said he was too tired to ride (he is 85) and I had kept […]
Safe, Unsafe, or Stupid
The winds were gusting too much for a safe ride but the author gave it a try in Trexlertown, Pa.
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