Tuesday, June 28, 2011

2011: The Year That Was (first half)

Yup, I almost went a whole year without a blog post. It's not that I didn't do anything, but that I didn't feel compelled to blog any of it at the time. So let's get you caught up.

January

After Triple D, there was much lake riding with the dog.

Lake Riding Eighteen Degrees for Seven Miles
Then the Packers won out the playoffs as a wildcard.

Packer National
February

Big snowstorm on Groundhog day:

Snowstorm
Even bigger shitstorm on Valentine's day (ongoing):

Wisconsin Protests
More lake riding

Lake Riding
mostly with the dog

Lake Riding

March

Sometimes with humans:

More Lake Riding
Lake Riding
More shitstorm. A lot more.

Wisconsin Protests
and toward the end came some non-lake riding with more humans:

Leedle Mill Bridge

April

More non-lake riding:

Whitetail

May

BALLS Ride:

BALLS
(Fail. Dropped out at mile 45 on the first day. Windy and my knees hurt.)

Almanzo:

Limestone Coating
(Also fail. Dropped out at mile 35 in rainy conditions and temps in the 40s.)

June

Ride the Drive:

John Nolen
More riding with my new human:

Steve
and new bike:

Halfbreed

All in all not bad.