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Andy’s New Corsa Extra

March 2nd, 2008 · No Comments · General

Andy my riding buddy just picked up a used Eddy Merckx Corsa Extra frame this past week. After fine tuning at Temple City Bike shop the bike looks awesome. Actually its exactly like mine except for the paint. Both frames are the Corsa Extra in 56 cm. His is the Blue [...]

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RAGBRAI For Dummies

February 11th, 2008 · No Comments · General

This year we did it! The Cycling Pigs are registered as a Group yipppppeeeee! After last year’s misadventure in getting our Cycling Pigs group signed up I figured it out finally. You know it always makes sense to read the directions carefully especially when doing something new for the first time. [...]

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Five Days and Counting

July 16th, 2007 · No Comments · General

Its just a few days before we leave for our RAGBRAI adventure.  The bags are packed, the bicycle shipped and our spirits are running high.  This week work will take up the better part of Monday through Wednesday but the rollers are ready for me when I get home.
Getting the right stuff together for the [...]

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Four Wrist Bands

July 1st, 2007 · No Comments · General

The four of us Cycling Pigs have wrist bands and will all be traveling to Iowa in a couple of weeks.  I shipped my Look bicycle last week and it should arrive by UPS in the morning in Council Bluffs to the Pork Belly head quarters.  The fees that UPS charge are outrageous - $200 [...]

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