Last week I got a chance to try out my new bicycle as a commuting implement. [I told you I got a new bicycle, didn't I?.. woops] It was a total blast. There is a very active [but poorly attended] cycling club here at work that is always planning rides around the area on the weekends. They arranged for a 'commute' to work complete with Police escort from close to my house and I thought, "Why not"

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I guess I'm really behind the ball with this update, but I was waiting on some more pictures from Vadim and they never came.
I hadn't been to VIR is something like 3 years, way back on my F4i. Needless to say I am a completely different racer now, so for all extensive purposes I was learning a new track on a race day. It wasn't my idea of fun.
I started off the day running a session lap time of 2:10 and ended up finishing the weekend with times around 1:50 flat. There was a lot of improvement as the weekend went on.

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