live, ride, work with bikes
I have a wiered facination with commuter/city bikes. These could be geared bikes, fixies, low riders or whatever. I love the idea of building a bike or owning a bike that is so amazingly simple but...
So I did it! OK, so 62 miles in a day isn't astonishing or groundbreaking, but it was a commute to a 9 hour working day and back. It was somewhat of a challenge, the hills towards Petersfield (read Butser Hill) were all seriously steep. It was evident I've lost some fitness recently, as these hills were pushing me and making me long for a larger range cassette. My Focus Izalco Pro is equpped with a Dura-Ace standard double and 11-23 Cassette making the ride more challenging than I'd have expected. Will I get a 11...
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