{"id":3022,"date":"2011-02-09T13:59:24","date_gmt":"2011-02-09T19:59:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.brickhouseracing.com\/?p=3022"},"modified":"2011-02-10T07:11:59","modified_gmt":"2011-02-10T13:11:59","slug":"snow-bike-memphis-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/?p=3022","title":{"rendered":"Snow Bike (Memphis Style)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We usually don&#8217;t get much snow around here, but this winter has been quite the exception. As a result, my training plan has undergone constant revision. Here&#8217;s the latest for today:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Snow ride for fun! Put on snow pants, big coat, hiking boots (platforms and old bike not new cool plastic bike)Go ride around the park in the grass and work on skills sliding around down hills and through the trees. This is a fun recovery ride in Z1-2 and works best with beer;-)&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Since I&#8217;m not allowed to ride a plastic bike, I had to break out the Surly Crosscheck. Just to be awesome, I put some flat handlebars on it, and the largest tires that would fit:<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-3022 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/IMG_1203.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/IMG_1203-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/IMG_1204.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/IMG_1204-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/IMG_1205.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/IMG_1205-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/IMG_1206.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brickhouseracing.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/02\/IMG_1206-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Of course most snowbound individuals like a pugsly or other fatter-tired bike, but since this is Memphis, my bikes have to be multitaskers. I don&#8217;t own snow pants, but I&#8217;m sure I can find something that will work. We&#8217;re planning a post work night ride in the snow. The beer and flat pedals part is probably a good idea since I might die otherwise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We usually don&#8217;t get much snow around here, but this winter has been quite the exception. As a result, my training plan has undergone constant revision. Here&#8217;s the latest for today: &#8220;Snow ride for fun! 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