| Ride Date |
Distance (km) |
Ride Time (hh:mm:ss) |
Avg Speed (km/h) |
Altitude Gain (m) |
Ride Type |
Bike |
Club Affiliation |
Modify Ride |
2007/11/1
(Thu)
|
14.21 |
00:38:23 |
22.21 |
111 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Computer occupied most of the day, only got out to ride across the block late by rainy and windy night. Brain vent ride.
GPS files: txt gpx
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| Weather Conditions: Started raining after noon. +4C or so, got warmer by night. Moderate westerly, rainy. |
2007/11/2
(Fri)
|
22.19 |
01:09:44 |
19.09 |
0 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Got out late in the afternoon, made a quick loop in Vingio Park, watched candles burn in a cemetery by night. Saw an extremely bright star (most likely Comet Holmes) in the morning. Was sleepy and tried to take a pic, but did not have a tripod.
GPS files: txt gpx
  
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| Weather Conditions: A bit windy, +4C or so, few snow flakes showed up. |
2007/11/3
(Sat)
|
10.80 |
00:30:46 |
21.06 |
101 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: The majority of the day spent remodeling the living room. Spent several hours at the computer, only got out late by night to ride several kilometers around the block.
GPS files: txt gpx
 
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| Weather Conditions: Windy with some wet snow. +2C to +5C |
2007/11/4
(Sun)
|
14.25 |
00:37:46 |
22.64 |
85 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Computer day. Lots of work. Spent most of the day inside, rode around the block late at night.
GPS files: txt gpx
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| Weather Conditions: Dry and nice. The temperature got around freezing with light northerly, The water in the bottle did not freeze in 30 minute ride though. |
2007/11/5
(Mon)
|
73.79 |
03:41:10 |
20.02 |
695 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Commute and the post office. Nice day, sunny most of the time. Rode to Naujoji Vilnia to hunt the Iron Horse geocache. No luck. It got dark and lovers geomuggles started showing up so had to leave the site. Nearly fell down when the front wheel skid on ice in the dark. Need to get more careful as the winter approaches.
GPS files: txt gpx
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| Weather Conditions: -4 in the morning then some -2 by night, warmer during the day. The water bottle froze. Sunny and dry, some black ice patches on roads, but manageable. |
2007/11/6
(Tue)
|
82.39 |
04:04:26 |
20.22 |
738 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Commute, the post office, some boring aimless loops in Vingio park, trying to calibrate the tire lenghts. Bought a new camera, the other three dead mostly because of outdoor use on a bicycle. Rode to LBS, got a new rear wheel for my winter beater, a cassette with a chain, some tubes and a new saddle. Gave the saddle and the camera a test after dark. The water in the bottle froze again.
GPS files: txt gpx
   
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| Weather Conditions: A hairpin below freezing, dry and comfortable. |
2007/11/7
(Wed)
|
29.01 |
01:38:45 |
17.63 |
252 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Commute and the post office with a bit of park ride. Pretty typical. Picked a new TB on the way to work at Ink Bridge.
GPS files: txt gpx
   
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| Weather Conditions: Some snow with patches of black ice, gotta ride carefully with 23mms. Around freezing with light wind. |
2007/11/8
(Thu)
|
51.44 |
02:37:00 |
19.66 |
366 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Rode to the LBS, got a new crankset for my winter commuter, the post office and work, some park ride later. The shoe covers don't seem to be comfortable enough for an hour plus rides.
GPS files: txt gpx
 
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| Weather Conditions: A hairpin above freezing, most of the snow is gone, light wind, some rain. |
2007/11/9
(Fri)
|
56.59 |
02:58:21 |
19.04 |
497 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Commute and the post office, some park ride
GPS files: txt gpx
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| Weather Conditions: +3C, some rain, wet riding conditions, brake shoes wear like crazy. |
2007/11/10
(Sat)
|
85.26 |
04:34:00 |
18.67 |
668 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Commute, the post office with load a couple of times. Bought a new front wheel for my winter commuter, some park ride. Fixed one rear flat.
GPS files: txt gpx
       
LABAS AUDRIAU |
| Weather Conditions: Dry riding conditions, temp around freezing, some loose snow flakes by night. The water in the bottle stayed liquid. |
2007/11/11
(Sun)
|
8.09 |
00:24:23 |
19.91 |
52 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Spent most of the day at a computer and remodeling the working space. Got out for a quick ride around the block by night. Slippery roads!
GPS files: txt gpx
  
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| Weather Conditions: Around freezing, quite a bit of snow in the morning, good portion of it melted down during the day. The roads got covered with a thin ice by night. Lacking daylight. |
2007/11/12
(Mon)
|
39.46 |
02:10:01 |
18.21 |
285 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Commute through post offices and EMS, work, post office with load, got there a bit late, but was lucky enought to get the locked door opened just for me. Some park ride before getting home, but it started snowing pretty heavy so made it home early.
GPS files: txt gpx
  
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| Weather Conditions: Around freezing, snow late in the afternoon. Still fine with 23mms. |
2007/11/13
(Tue)
|
43.31 |
02:20:38 |
18.48 |
311 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Commute and the post office with load, the bus station, some park ride. Snowed and rained most of the afternoon. Still OK with 23mms.
GPS files: txt gpx
 
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| Weather Conditions: Slightly above freezing, rain and snow in the afternoon, much slush. |
2007/11/14
(Wed)
|
70.58 |
03:39:48 |
19.27 |
419 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Commute and the post office with load. Lots of errands, some park ride. Relatively dry riding conditions.
GPS files: txt gpx
         
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| Weather Conditions: A hairpin above freezing, it wasn't snowing today. No wind. Great weather to ride a bike. |
2007/11/15
(Thu)
|
54.11 |
02:53:30 |
18.71 |
361 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Some errands, commute and the post office with load, a bit of park ride. The left eggbeater broke, luckily I had spares. Installed the mxr's on.
GPS files: txt gpx
    
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| Weather Conditions: Dry and comfortable. Forgot to take my skull cap, a bit chilly with a bare helmet. No wind. Clear. It got -5C by night. The water in the bottle froze.
|
2007/11/16
(Fri)
|
84.05 |
04:24:00 |
19.10 |
550 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Commute and some errands, outgoing post office with load, a lot of aimless loop in the Vingio Park, tried to evaluate the odo-constant for the new wheel I instolled in front. Dry and comfortable. Started snowing by night.
GPS files: txt gpx
  
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| Weather Conditions: A few degrees below freezing for the most of the day, it warmed up and started snowing by night. Fun riding in dry conditions. |
2007/11/17
(Sat)
|
73.17 |
03:54:52 |
18.69 |
511 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Commute and both incoming and outgoing post offices, some errands downtown, back home with a detour to Vingio park. Broke the rear derailleur cable not far from the LBS, replaced it within seconds. Then had to ride to work again late in the afternoon.
GPS files: txt gpx
  
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| Weather Conditions: Light wind, some snow and rain, pretty wet riding. +2C or so. |
2007/11/18
(Sun)
|
16.48 |
00:43:46 |
22.59 |
85 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: An evening ride around the block. Spent the whole day at a computer so got out to ventilate the brain a bit.
GPS files: txt gpx
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| Weather Conditions: +2C, dry and comfortable. A bit foggy. Nice. |
2007/11/19
(Mon)
|
103.79 |
05:25:43 |
19.12 |
743 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Commute and the post office with load, some errands, just plain aimless ride back and forth empty streets, Titnago loop late in the afternoon, punctured my rear tire near home. A doggy came to watch me fixing it.
GPS files: txt gpx
   
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| Weather Conditions: A little above freezing, some fog, comfortable enough. |
2007/11/21
(Wed)
|
56.17 |
03:02:06 |
18.51 |
432 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Regular routines: incoming post office, work, outgoing post office, some park ride. A new winter cycling jacket showed up in the mail today, gave it a first try.
GPS files: txt gpx
  
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| Weather Conditions: -1C or so. Dry and comfortable. |
2007/11/21
(Wed)
|
104.31 |
05:18:35 |
19.65 |
844 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Some lazy morning ride including Karoliniskes, Pilaite, Zujunai, Gineitiskes, Pasilaiciai right before a commute, then work and twice the post office with load. Some park ride, Tignago loop, more of the park and Zverynas and home. Needed to ventilate the brain after an extensive computer work.
GPS files: txt gpx
        
Thinking about hiding a geocache near the pipe bridge. First I want to make friends with a guard dog. Started feeding him today. A link to a quick movie below:
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| Weather Conditions: -2C or so, the water in the bottle froze. Dry and comfortable. Salote lake is already covered with a thin ice. |
2007/11/22
(Thu)
|
84.31 |
04:15:28 |
19.80 |
680 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
Comments: Loooooong commute through Karoliniskes, Pasilaiciai, the post office with load. Pretty typical. Fed the Pipe Dog. Brought him a chicken drum stick this time. Some lazy park ride before getting home.
GPS files: txt gpx
   
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| Weather Conditions: -2C or so. Water froze in the bottle. Dry and comfortable |
2007/11/23
(Fri)
|
84.44 |
04:25:05 |
19.11 |
754 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
| Comments: Fed the Pipe Dog, Titnago loop, back and forth the city prior to work. The post office with load and home through Vingio Park. |
| Weather Conditions: Temp around freezing, light southerly, dry and comfortable. |
2007/11/24
(Sat)
|
48.91 |
02:22:40 |
20.57 |
358 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
| Comments: Commute, both post offices. Had some work at the office today. Fed the Pipe Dog, rode to the LBS for a new chunky front wheel for my winter commuter, some casual ride back and forth empty streets. Rode to meet Vilmantas late by night, but could not reach him on the phone, so made it back home. |
| Weather Conditions: Dry in the morning. Started raining after noon. Pretty warm +4C or so. Some snow late by night. |
2007/11/25
(Sun)
|
82.59 |
03:56:24 |
20.96 |
634 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
| Comments: Back and forth empty streets. Salote, Pasilaiciai, Titnago, downtown, Naujamiestis, some park ride, Zirmunai, Turniskes, Karoliniskes. Fed the Pipe Dog. Got home by dark. |
| Weather Conditions: dry and comfortable. Started raining a bit by dark. +4C. Maybe. |
2007/11/26
(Mon)
|
70.93 |
03:41:49 |
19.19 |
560 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
| Comments: Lots of errands. Three post offices, banks, commute, rode to take my new passport, only got the ID card. Spent perhaps FOUR HOURS total plain standing in lines. EUROPEAN BUREAUCRACY everywhere. Would have killed myself if I had to stay stuck in traffic with a car on top of that. Did several aimless loops in the park and Zverynas before getting home, just to ventilate the brain. Two flats today. |
| Weather Conditions: Dry and comfortable. +2C or so. Nice. |
2007/11/27
(Tue)
|
74.47 |
04:02:20 |
18.44 |
651 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
| Comments: LBS in the morning, then errands, commute, post office with load and some park ride. |
| Weather Conditions: Lots of snow, rain and mud. Around freezing. Right apparel kept me warm and dry. |
2007/11/28
(Wed)
|
25.15 |
01:23:23 |
18.10 |
261 |
Road: Flat |
Trek 520
Touring |
Bike Friday |
| Comments: Shortest route commute and the post office with load. Scary riding on patches of black ice with 23mm tires. |
| Weather Conditions: -1C or so. Some clouds, some sun, some snow. Slippery road conditions. |
2007/11/29
(Thu)
|
40.16 |
02:37:03 |
15.34 |
295 |
Road: Flat |
Corratec Classic
700c Hybrid |
Bike Friday |
| Comments: Hello winter commuter. First ride in months with my Corra hybrid. Gave it a test. A bit unusual, but fun. Commute and the post office with load, some park ride. Enjoyed the snow. |
| Weather Conditions: Around freezing, much snow, some slush, pretty comfortable with right apparel. |
2007/11/30
(Fri)
|
56.06 |
03:52:50 |
14.45 |
343 |
Road: Flat |
Corratec Classic
700c Hybrid |
Bike Friday |
| Comments: Commute and the post office with load, got home and rode to enjoy Critical Mass. |
| Weather Conditions: Snowed most of the day. Dirty streets. Slightly above freezing. |
| November Rides |
Distance (km) |
Ride Time (hh:mm:ss) |
Avg Speed (km/h) |
Altitude Gain (m) |
Ride Type |
Bike |
Club Affiliation |
|
| 30 |
1,660.47 |
87:24:45 |
19.11 |
12,642 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
|
| YTD Rides |
Distance (km) |
Ride Time (hh:mm:ss) |
Avg Speed (km/h) |
Altitude Gain (m) |
Ride Type |
Bike |
Club Affiliation |
|
| 363 |
26,389.22 |
1356:41:37 |
19.91 |
173,095 |
n/a |
n/a |
n/a |
|
