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Life in Taiwan: Week of May 10, 2010
Ah, another week and the biking kilometers pass 200. This week finds me cutting school to go riding with Michael Turton along the Danshui bike paths. Additionally, I manned up and rode a tough 140 kilometers and 2,200 meters of climbing with Nathan, Clar, Roger and Scott along the north coast and Yangming mountains. I [...]
20 kliks and a 1,000 meters
20 kliks and a 1,000 meters. The distance is fine, but that climb, oh what a climb. At times, I felt my match, yet it was only a challenge. As the lore says “man or mouse.” I’m no mouse! I don’t care how the road curved, my butt pained, legs ached or such non sense. [...]
Balaka…
Balaka… The mountain climbed… Balaka… The hard path… Balaka… 12 riders on… Balaka… Into the wind… Balaka… Up the hillside… Balaka… Into the mountain range… Balaka… A rider falls… Balaka… 11 riders on… Balaka… James and I lead… Balaka… To the end, yet short… Balaka… Datun mountain beckons… Balaka… 5 riders on… Balaka… To that [...]
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