Cycle Ti Thunder

I was on the local news on January 19, 2016.  I have been going to meetings for a few years now working on the Broad Street Bridge and now rails to trails and other multi use trails in Albany, GA.  I was quite surprised when I was asked to speak to two local news companies to talk about cycling.  Here is a link to the WALB article . Posted: Jan 19, 2016 8:25 PM PST Updated: Jan 19, 2016 8:32 PM PST By Sade Hurst  ALBANY, GA (WALB) - Some Albany area leaders envision an intricate system of inter-connected trails and parks they hope will help transform the city. They started work Tuesday on a new Greenway System master plan. Soon, multiple trails along the Flint River and throughout Albany and Dougherty County may be linked together. And many people can't wait. "I  love riding my bike and I am really happy that we're going to have more infrastructure that's safer to get more people riding their bikes here in Albany," said cyclist Lonnie Wormley. ...

I have not been riding my bike so much this week. My hammies were getting sore and i decided to back off for a few days. I have a history of doing things until I am exhausted so I do not want to burn out on biking. I have had a crazy project load and I was car pooling with a co-worker. Sometimes it is nice to take a break and rest up the legs so they can be ready for the long riding season.  I have been thinking about riding off road all week so when I got home I finally decided to go for a fun ride. Tonight after work I decided to test my Jekyll on some of the open spaces near my home.  Albany Georgia was built on swamp land.  It is so flat that developers dug deep holes and the low water table fills them up and they call them lakes.  Most neighborhoods have drainage channels running behind houses and some dump into large "retention ponds" or lakes. The ground here is so saturated with the recent rains that there are plenty of ...