Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/08/26
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]I liked #10, with the wildflowers and the pristine beach area. I didn't realize there was that much undeveloped beach left, but I looked it up and found it is park land. Nice to know it is still there. Jim Nichols Tullahoma, TN USA On 8/26/2015 6:01 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote: > I am spending a few days with my uncle in Atlantic Beach, near > Jacksonville. My cousin from California, also a cyclist, has been nice > enough to acquire a road bike to keep here, so that this morning I could > use it to cycle down to St. Augustine, 51 km south of here. So altogether > I cycled 102 km today. In one way it was very easy: Florida is flat as a > pancake, so the ride only involved 70 m of climbing. It was very hot, of > course, in the mid-90s, but that is not too different from my usual rides > around Alicante in the summer. The challenge was more that I had not > counted on being able to ride, so I did not have my cycling shoes or > pants, so I just rode in my sneakers and gym apparent which made for > aching muscles and a sore butt at the end. But it was still great, and I > met a nice fellow cyclist from Alabama, with whom I had a nice chat and we > rode a few miles together. As often happens, the nicest part of a travel > event is meeting the people. I had my little Ricoh GR with me and the > resulting 12 photos can be seen here: > > http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/St-Augustine-by-bicycle/ > > As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated. > > Nathan > > Nathan Wajsman > Alicante, Spain > http://www.frozenlight.eu <http://www.frozenlight.eu/> > http:// <http://www.greatpix.eu/>www.greatpix.eu > PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws > <http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws>Blog: http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/ > <http://nathansmusings.wordpress.com/> > Cycling: http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator > <http://www.crazyguyonabike.com/belgiangator> > YNWA > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information >