Tag Archives: geography

Cycling: Giant Loop

Posted on November 18, 2015 by ehurst

I really don’t know how far I rode, but it took 5 hours and my body said it was farther than I’ve ever ridden before. I suppose it felt about like 45 miles. From the apartment complex I headed west … Continue reading →

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Photolog: VA and Katy Trail

Posted on November 10, 2015 by ehurst

Back in the saddle again! Our environment has changed radically. I like lots of open space and I love the complete absence of carpet. This whole apartment is wood and ceramic tile floor. Bicycles are one of the first things … Continue reading →

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Photolog: Marking Time

Posted on October 27, 2015 by ehurst

This is the hardest part of moving. Our apartment is not ready yet. And while the mortgage company does consider our debt paid off, it’s an example of why we despised them all along that they require some three weeks … Continue reading →

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Photolog: Sooner Road

Posted on October 8, 2015 by ehurst

You would have to imagine that I’ve driven all over eastern Oklahoma County at one time or another, but only on the main routes to get somewhere. Wandering the back roads on my bicycle reveals sights I never knew were … Continue reading →

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Photolog: NE 122nd

Posted on October 6, 2015 by ehurst

Today’s ride was to explore NE 122nd Street between Anderson Road and Midwest Boulevard, all of this being northwest of Jones and touching Witcher community. As always, click on a thumbnail image to enlarge. Just a random sight along Hiwasee … Continue reading →

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Photolog: Old Houses Mostly

Posted on September 28, 2015 by ehurst

Today I took the Casino Loop and focused on old houses and related scenery. Click on any image for a larger view. I rode out on SE 44th and the washout patches are now covered in asphalt. It’s the dump-n-rake … Continue reading →

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Long, Unremarkable Ride

Posted on September 24, 2015 by ehurst

I’m focusing a little harder right now in training as I expect to travel. That is, I am treating my Edgewood like a car and getting used to longer distances wearing more normal clothing and a comfortable pace. Today it … Continue reading →

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Photolog: NE 150th

Posted on September 22, 2015 by ehurst

This was a long, narrow trace that started out from home, straight up Henney Road to Wilshire, east to Indian Meridian and all the way up to NE 150th, and then west back to Hiwasee and straight home for a … Continue reading →

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Photolog: Hefner Road

Posted on September 21, 2015 by ehurst

(Click on any image for a larger view.) This started out as just the reverse of the previous ride: east on SE 29th from home to Post Road, north to the high school, west across Rhapsody Heights to Douglas Boulevard, … Continue reading →

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Birthday Ride

Posted on September 18, 2015 by ehurst

Thank you so much for dropping by on my 59th birthday. To celebrate I did something quite different, riding north and then west. While little of it was actually new territory for me, I’d never been out this way on … Continue reading →

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