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Re: [OM] IMG: Atlantic Beach to St Augustine on two wheels

Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Atlantic Beach to St Augustine on two wheels
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2015 20:56:32 +0100
That looks like good times, Nathan, and there is lots of colour in those shots. 
 I remember that film photography in Florida was quite challenging, and that 
the contrast always seemed low.

Chris

> On 27 Aug 2015, at 00:01, Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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 
> t
 he
>  resulting 12 photos can be seen here:
> 
> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/St-Augustine-by-bicycle/ 
> <http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/St-Augustine-by-bicycle/>

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