Operation Gadget
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“Race to the Tour” Offers Contestants an Opportunity to Ride and Blog Along the Route of the Tour de France
Reading Time: 2 minutesSubaru is sponsoring a website called RaceToTheTour.com where they are offering a contest with two chances for the winners to travel to France during this year’s Tour de France, ride along with a Trek Travel bike tour, meet the members of the Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team, and contribute to their Race…
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3rd Week of June 2005 Workouts
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHere’s a quick summary of the workouts that I did last week: Monday, June 13: 13.8 mile bike ride in 51 minutes. Tuesday, June 14: Busy. Wednesday, June 15: Busy. Thursday, June 16: Busy. Friday, June 17: Busy. Saturday, June 18: Busy. Sunday, June 19: 5.3 mile bike ride in 23…
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June 13 – 19, 2005 Weekly Summary
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is the Operation Gadget weekly summary for the third week of June 2005. I’m experimenting with a weekly summary so that readers who want to receive a periodic email with Operation Gadget headlines can receive the links to all of the articles published each week. I will post a mechanism…
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Velogal Tells a Story That Explains What LiveStrong is All About
Reading Time: 2 minutesSammarye Lewis published a great article on Velogal’s Race Blog today about the fifth anniversary of Cameron Stewart’s remission from ALL leukemia. Cam is eight years old now. Here’s a part of the story: Today’s blog is gonna be all about a different cycling champion – he’s now putting in his miles…
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It’s Definitely Worth Reading “Tour de France for Dummies”
Reading Time: 2 minutesEarlier this week Sammarye Lewis sent me a copy of her new book Tour de France for Dummies. Phil Liggett and James Raia are Sammarye’s co-authors. I hope to be able to do a more comprehensive review of this book in the next few days, but I want to say that Tour…
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Moving Activities are Taking Most of My Time
Reading Time: < 1 minuteKathleen and I are moving to Newtown, Pennsylvania one week from tomorrow. I am struggling to accomplish the tasks on my ever-lengthening To Do list. I hope that I’ll have the opportunity to post an article or two on each weekday between now and June 23, but I didn’t get it…
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2nd Week of June 2005 Workouts
Reading Time: < 1 minuteHere’s a quick summary of the workouts that I did last week: Monday, June 6: Busy. Tuesday, June 7: 14.1 mile bike ride in 51 minutes. Wednesday, June 8: 5.9 mile bike ride in 25 minutes. Thursday, June 9: Busy. Friday, June 10: 26.1 mile bike ride in 2 hours 3…
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June 6 – 12, 2005 Weekly Summary
Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis is the Operation Gadget weekly summary for the second week of June 2005. I’m experimenting with a weekly summary so that readers who want to receive a periodic email with Operation Gadget headlines can receive the links to all of the articles published each week. I will post a mechanism…