Yesterday, I took advantage of the 15C weather for a lunchtime 20K ride along the Muromi River (see related page for more photos). While the weather was warm and sunny, the wind was absolutely BRUTAL. I had a head wind while I was riding away from the city and I swear that I only benefited [...]
One of the first things that I noticed about Japan was the large number of people riding bikes along the wide sidewalks here in Fukuoka. After witnessing several near-miss bicycle accidents, it struck me that no one wears a helmet while they ride their bike. Some riders even like to temp fate by ride their [...]