Category Archives: XT225

La Gloria Road etc

Posted on April 24, 2005 by carolyn

HOLY CRAP did I have fun today. I sound surprised because I am — I’d originally wanted to do a much different route today but had to change it last-minute when I wound up unable to sleep last night. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Rides, XT225 | 7 Comments

Love these new pants and boots.

Posted on April 23, 2005 by carolyn

No real content here since I’m a total poser and have not actually RIDDEN with my new gear yet….but I took some pics today anyway. 😉 I LOVE these new boots and pants. Holy cow. Me wearing the new gear … Continue reading →

Posted in Stuff! Stuff! Stuff!, XT225 | 5 Comments

New bike: new avenues for consumerism

Posted on April 22, 2005 by carolyn

So, after posting my last entry, I realized that (a) I had nothing to do and (b) Cycle Gear is open until 8pm on Friday nights. I drove down to the store with the intent to “just look around” (yes, … Continue reading →

Posted in The Daily Grind, XT225 | 3 Comments

Dirt, here I come!

Posted on April 22, 2005 by carolyn

Operation Load and Unload Bike Alone was a huge success! It took me a few tries to get the Serow into the pickup, but once I started from a bit further back, I had no problems at all. Zoom up … Continue reading →

Posted in The Daily Grind, XT225 | 2 Comments

A full truck is a happy truck

Posted on April 18, 2005 by carolyn

I took the truck out for a spin yesterday afternoon — like y’all said, it was a breeze. I missed one shift on the freeway, trying to downshift from 5th to 4th, but other than that there was nary a … Continue reading →

Posted in The Daily Grind, XT225 | 5 Comments