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Entries from September 2009

an outlier problem

September 30th, 2009 Comments Off on an outlier problem

TweetYou know you’re at Interbike when the day starts with a stop by a suite at the Venetian, and the elevator next to you spits out a guy in a full kit on his bike, who clips in and rides his way to his hotel room. But you know the day’s going to be really […]

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a celebration of taste

September 29th, 2009 5 Comments

TweetI’m actually not that much of a party girl. Notwithstanding the complete lack of rack that is required to look good in backless club wear, a glass of beer can make the room spin for me. Chimay will absolutely floor me. Dancing in heels all night is a skill I never bothered to perfect. I’d […]

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interbike buffet

September 28th, 2009 Comments Off on interbike buffet

TweetLas Vegas is, as everyone knows, very full of sex, strippers, casinos, and buffets. And for one week in late September, bicycles. I want to analogize Interbike to sex or strippers, really, I do. But entering into the Sands Convention Center and finding yourself surrounded by fellow bike nerds in t-shirts, shorts, and Tevas is […]

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viva las vegas

September 22nd, 2009 6 Comments

TweetMy addiction to CSI is only rivaled by my obsession with Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. I care deeply about the CSI team, even if Grissom drives me insane. I don’t consider them real people like the SVU team, but it’s getting there. So I’ve been watching CSI while on the rollers, spinning pedals […]

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crushing cogs

September 21st, 2009 Comments Off on crushing cogs

TweetSummer’s over, cyclocross season is starting, and it’s another Embrocation Cycling Journal Monday… Enjoy!

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