My Big, Black Mountain Bike. Not actually a bike for “Mountain Biking”—which would require for more expensive parts—but more of an all-around bike for roads, muddy fields and river-crossings. The parts are also a combination of old and new. The old ones coming from my first one which is a heavy steel department store bike.…← continue reading →
Bike Ride to Mount Arayat
Mount Arayat! It’s a prominent mountain near my vicinity. It has the distinction of being the only mountain rising in the mostly flat farmlands of Central Luzon. This mountain actually has a lot to do on why I got into Cycling. As I’ve stated on another post on why I’ve started riding a bike again,…← continue reading →
My First Good Bike Ride – Candaba
I bought my first bike on August 2014. After riding it back home from the mall I came down with a sore throat that progressed to about 4 months of terrible coughing. September 1 — I got on my bike then proceeded to head out bringing just my phone, some money, drinking water and an…← continue reading →
Starting to Ride a Bike Again
The last time I rode a bike was when I was in elementary. Why did I suddenly get interested many years later? It was just by chance. I was surfing the internet when, on a whim, I tried to look up my home street on Google Maps. I then discovered many roads that I never…← continue reading →
Buying My First Bicycle
When I was a young kid I learned how to ride a bike by repeatedly crashing into a mound of sand. I quickly pedaled straight into the sand before I fell sideways. The sand which was used for construction would both slow the bike down and soften my fall. That was years ago and it…← continue reading →