Author: kartoone
-
GSMR #1 – Race Report
Camp Sumatanga is a Christian camp and retreat center located in rural Gallant, Alabama at the base of Chandler Mountain. The folks that run the camp have been so kind to let GSMR use their facilities for the start/finish of the annual training race series. Each year, close to 200 cyclists gather in late February…
-
Birmingham to Chattanooga – well, almost!
I had my longest training ride of the year today. Kristine was meeting some friends in Chattanooga for a lunch get-together, and my parents had volunteered to take the kids for the night – sooo what’s a crazy cyclist to do … bike to Chattanooga!!! That was the plan, and it went pretty well but…
-
Birmingham to Chattanooga – well, almost!
I had my longest training ride of the year today. Kristine was meeting some friends in Chattanooga for a lunch get-together, and my parents had volunteered to take the kids for the night – sooo what’s a crazy cyclist to do … bike to Chattanooga!!! That was the plan, and it went pretty well but…
-
Quick update
Well – lots has been happening even if I haven’t been able to update this blog much recently :-(. So here is a quick update of what has been going on with me and cycling: We just got back from a two week mission trip to Nicaragua in which I also had the opportunity to…
-
Quick update
Well – lots has been happening even if I haven’t been able to update this blog much recently :-(. So here is a quick update of what has been going on with me and cycling: We just got back from a two week mission trip to Nicaragua in which I also had the opportunity to…
-
Cycling in Nicaragua
A bike race in Managua – 1. 6:30 wakeup by the kids, goodbye to Kristine 2. 6:50 walk out the door pick up taxi on the way to the bus station 3. 7:20 Take a “microbus” to Managua – these microbuses only leave when they are full and cost $2. When I arrived, there was…
-
Cycling in Nicaragua
A bike race in Managua – 1. 6:30 wakeup by the kids, goodbye to Kristine 2. 6:50 walk out the door pick up taxi on the way to the bus station 3. 7:20 Take a “microbus” to Managua – these microbuses only leave when they are full and cost $2. When I arrived, there was…
-
Don’t mind the snow!
I just saw this new feature on wordpress so I thought it would be fun to enable it — especially since there is a chance of snow here today! It looks like it will be an indoor ride for me with heavy rain expected the rest of the day … massive storm system … check…
-
Don’t mind the snow!
I just saw this new feature on wordpress so I thought it would be fun to enable it — especially since there is a chance of snow here today! It looks like it will be an indoor ride for me with heavy rain expected the rest of the day … massive storm system … check…
-
I didn’t know the off-season could be this busy!
So it is definitely the off-season. One way I know that is because of the number of projects that have managed to make it to the queue for processing. I am working on the development of two different websites in addition to creating a toolkit for monitoring Ajax performance as part of my academic research.…