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It's a Bianchi Via Nirone. It's a zippy little roadbike. I've been riding a hybrid Specialized Sirrus for the last 5-6 years, so it's a big change. One of the things I didn't expect is the change in shifting mentality due to the fact that the front cassette has only 2 gears, while the specialized has 3. Don't have any pics…
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The worst is swallowing small bugs. I can't count the times it makes me dry heave for 20 minutes.
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What part of the world do you live, and what gear do you have? I usually have my computer and a change of clothes in my backpack so I try not to ride if it is too wet, but I do pretty well in cold weather. Good layering and especially a decent balaclava to make sure wind doesn't get in my neck are so important. Oh, and…
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Thanks for your replies! I love cycling, and have been thinking of joining one of our groups, but I'm not sure I am ready to be peer pressured into spandex quite yet :smiley: I'm currently at about 35-40 pounds over my goal weight and was thinking that when I get to that weight, I'd give myself a nice Bianchi road bike as…
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One of my favorite books of all time.
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Mostly road bikes. I do a bit of gravel riding, but nothing more than that.
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I just picked up Templar by Jordan Mechner and LeUyan Pham. Great graphic novel. I'm also reading Seveneves by Neal Stephenson.