Monthly Archives: July 2007

Red Lantern to Win Tour de France?

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Adam Tow

With Rasmussen getting kicked out of the Tour de France today, we’re only a “few more” expulsions away from Frenchman and Red Lantern-holder Jérôme Pineau from winning. What other surprises are in store in the coming days? Now, Discovery teammates … Continue reading →

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Vino, Vino, Vino?!?

Posted on July 24, 2007 by Adam Tow

Although I get the Versus channel here at my house, I haven’t been watching the live coverage of the Tour. After today’s revelations that our second-favorite Kazakh, Alexandre Vinokourov, has been thrown out of the Tour (along with the rest … Continue reading →

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More Flats

Posted on July 19, 2007 by Adam Tow

I went for a recovery ride this afternoon, a short 1+ hour spin to Foothill Expressway. When I got my bike out of the garage, I noticed the front tire pressure was quite low. The back seemed fine — after … Continue reading →

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Tour of the California Alps – Death Ride 2007

Posted on July 16, 2007 by Adam Tow

When Jorge asked me to sign up with him for the 2007 Death Ride, I said yes without really thinking what I was getting myself into. It was only after signing up did I think to look on Felix’s website … Continue reading →

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I Am A Five Pass Rider!

Posted on July 14, 2007 by Adam Tow

I’m exhausted right now having completed all five passes during the Death Ride. I didn’t think that I would be able to do this, and it was the hardest physical thing I’ve ever done. 129 miles and 15,000 feet of … Continue reading →

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An early night’s sleep before the Death Ride

Posted on July 13, 2007 by Adam Tow

Going to bed early since I have to wake up at 3:15 am to get an early start tomorrow for the Death Ride. Turtle Rock Park, the starting location is about 45 minutes away from our rental home. I want … Continue reading →

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Leaving for the Death Ride

Posted on July 12, 2007 by Adam Tow

We’re off to Vacaville, where we’ll be meeting Stephen, Jorge, Richard, and Gilad for dinner at this Japanese buffet restaurant. One last night of gorging before the race on Saturday. Then it’s off to South Lake Tahoe to our house … Continue reading →

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Death Ride This Weekend

Posted on July 12, 2007 by Adam Tow

So, the moment of truth has arrived. The Death Ride is this weekend, and we’re leaving for South Lake Tahoe tonight. On Saturday, Jorge, Richard, Stephen, Gilad, and I are about to embark on a 129 mile, 15,000 feet journey … Continue reading →

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Raise Your iPhones!

Posted on July 7, 2007 by Adam Tow

Taken at the iPhoneDevCamp happening right now at Adobe Systems Townhall in San Francisco. More photos in my iPhoneDevCamp photo set.

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iPhoneDevCamp – Day One

Posted on July 7, 2007 by Adam Tow

Day One of iPhoneDevCamp is in the books. There were over 275 people present for the opening ceremonies. Raven and the gang did a great job organizing the event in such a short time. The venue at Adobe is top-notch, … Continue reading →

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