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Month: March 2005

Shopping with SpeedyBikeGirls

Shopping with SpeedyBikeGirls

The SpeedyBikeGirls took advantage of the good weather on Good Friday for a group excursion down to WA. We rode down through Sumas, got stuck in the Easter long weekend border traffic, and then hit the relatively open and winding roads from the border down to Sedro Wooley. These roads wend gently through valleys, and along rivers and railroads, skirting farms and pastures, with the forest never far away. The ladies lunched in Burlington, in a Mexican restaurant (a first…

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River Road Again

River Road Again

I’m so loving riding. Of course, sometimes it takes me a lot longer to get home, especially when I decide to circumnavigate Richmond (municipality where I work – it neighbours Vancouver) on my way home. I can’t help it – River Road keeps calling me – it’s so tranquil and soul calming. Last night I hade to run an errand out that way, and I came home west along it as the sun was setting, turning the water pink and…

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Pocket Biking

Pocket Biking

Apparently, riding a really small bike around can be a lot of fun. I wouldn’t really know, since I’m not quite flexible enough to actually ride one properly. But the other girls seemed to have fun putting around the parking lot. Hot Rod even races hers at the track! But just meeting Hot Rod and hanging out with the girls in the BCIT parking lot drinking hot apple cider made one of the best Friday nights I’ve had in a…

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