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bikewheels

New Rims!

Posted by Swim - January 4, 2012 - General
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Check out the new HED 9 Deep Dish and the New Renn Disc. Graphics provided by Tai from TaiGraphx.com

I took the first ride on them today, wow, some serious aerodynamics at play with the crosswind.

 

Welcome

Posted by Swim - January 1, 2012 - General
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Welcome to the new and improved Swimaway.net. This site has been through some changes in the 5 years that I’ve owned it. This is the biggest change yet. This site is about my life, and the multisport lifestyle I live. To get started with 2012, lets take a look back at 2011.

These reports are pulled from a variety of sources, but this is the summery of my biking from the last year.

Total Overall Miles (Road and Mountain) – 8,223.7 miles
Road Miles – 6788 miles
Mountain Bike Miles – 1435.7 miles

Top Speed Road – 54.8mph (Rabbit Creek Road)
Top Speed Mountain – 34.6mph (Glenn Alps Parking Lot to Upper STA)

Longest Training Road Ride – 110.6 miles (House to portage glacier and back)
Longest Mountain Bike Ride – 44.8 miles (Powerline Pass via the STA trails)

Road Bike Chains Broken – 2 (1 on the Fireweed 100, 1 on a training ride to girdwood)
Mountain Bike Chains Broken (13…. I can’t list all the locations)

Road Bike Flats – 7
Mountain Bike Flats – 11

Total times hit by a car – 4
Top finish in a race – 1st overall (Fireweed 100TT)
Total number of tires replaced – 6