


Tuesday Trip by Youbike 13.3km, by #11
Christine went looking for roses and found many Sakura blooming in the riverside park. I think after the next cold spell they will bloom more fully! We also found a dino roaming the streets of Taipei!


Youbike Sundays
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Recent Purchases: A Dr. Air Seat
Youbike seats are notoriously uncomfortable, probably due to the extreme heat they need to be, as well as to discourage users from riding too long(?). I bought this padded seat as an add-on. It had the additional benefit of adding about 1cm to the seat height which on a Youbike really helps. Even for the…

My sorry ass on a youbike
I might be ready for a longer trip but my ass hurts … Youbike seats are a tad hard! So I shall probably have to buy one of these… My sorry ass will thank me! In the meantime, I might have to also find a more accurate way to track my activities. Fit seems to…

Zhuwei to Yungho by Youbike: November date!
I will probably attempt it one Saturday in November, setting off early afternoon. Should get there for dinner.

9kg in 90 days: Day 8 (2 down: 7 to go)
Today’s quite a day. Walked along the waterfront as far as Monini’ restaurant in Tamsui. In the evening, a Youbike trip to Hungshulin and back. So feeling much stronger. Still my stamina disappears quickly and needs me to sit down for 30 minutes before it shows its head again! Today’s weight moved below 87kgs. The…