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21 July 2017

Eat Like a Tour Racer - 6000 kcals a day

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Yuck.
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How Fast was Bardet on the Izoard?

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One of the fun things about Strava is comparing oneself (or one's friends) with a famous rider like Romain Bardet , now in 2nd place ove...

Dip in the Akigawa and "Sashimi Konyaku" at Michiko's Sobatei in the Woods

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A hot day last Sunday, but I still got in a nice ride with Jerome to the Akigawa. GPS off for a few stretches. Around 135-140kms total. ...
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07 July 2017

Air Pollution while Commuting

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An article in the NY Times today highlights a study about exposure to pollution while cycling in cities. In the most polluted cities (Delhi...
06 July 2017

Peter Sagan's new machine?

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Peter Sagan is kicked out of the Tour de France for maintaining his balance as Cavendish tries to sneak by along the rail and goes flying! S...
19 June 2017

Olympic road race course proposal revised

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http://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20170618/k10011021711000.html Start in Chofu near the Tamagawa ... and go to Mt. Fuji Speedway via Doshi a...
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New Stop along the Tamagawa Replaces 7-11 At Y's Road in Fuchu

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A new stop along the Tamagawa. Highly recommended. Bicycle cafe and coffee roastery. This was one of the best iced latte I can remember havi...

New Beauty in Marunouchi; Electric Monster in Azabu

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Sometimes the bike parking lots are the most interesting parts of the commute! Last week I had a lunch in Marunouchi and happened upon som...
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Beautiful June Day - Ride with Didi

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 Didier was in town from Hong Kong this weekend, so I joined him for a "flat" ride on Saturday. We took his normal rout...
11 June 2017

Training for Velothon Berlin ... in Tokyo?!?

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Fabian, one of MOB's close friends and a former Japan resident (for 3 years quite a long time back), was in town this weekend. He b...
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10 June 2017

Nice Article about Ken Bonner, the "relatively fast, old guy"

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There is a nice article about Ken Bonner of the BC [British Columbia] Randonneurs  here at Road Bike Rider. As I have mentioned before I h...
22 May 2017

Wednesday - Giro Meets Stelvio

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I have been enjoying Beardy McBeard's daily photo report on the Giro D'Italia.  Stage 15 ended in Bergamo  on the cobbles/marbl...
21 May 2017

Pollen and heat

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Today I headed out for a morning ride with Jerome. I wanted to do the Tsukui / Otarumi loop. It was HOT today, at least 30 degrees C, mayb...
19 May 2017

Van Moof rolls out new "Smart City Bike" for Japanese Market

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Dutch cycling/lifestyle company VanMoof has announced a new "smart urban" bike model for Japan. It seems aimed at the Tokyo u...
07 May 2017

Golden Week - Isabella Byrd's "Unbeaten Tracks of Japan" 1500kms #tohokudeyokatta

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Jerome and I joined many friends for the AJ Kanagawa-sponsored series of rides in Tohoku over golden week. The ride was a spectacula...
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09 April 2017

Wet Sunday coffee ride

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Not really a day for cycling, just a quick trip to Starbucks in Seijo with the Tokyo Cranks. One more chance to catch some Sakura as the ...

Saturday Sakura Ride

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Jerome and I planned a Saturday ride. We were going to get an early start ... but rain overnight pushed our schedule back from 730AM to 920...