Cycling-Philosophy For Evryone - Includes Enlightening Essays

Cycling and philosophical lessons - learning the hard way; carlisle trip?ßand riding out of the cave?ß- climbing, the longest bike ride ever taken; philosophy lets one climb - painfully and with resistance, into the blinding sun of knowledge; six philosophical lessons - learning pedaling out of the cave, in?ßplato's allegory of the cave; huge calorie burn of days - due to distance riding; cycling in canada, true pleasure - with courteous drivers, bike lanes and paths; lesson number one, "you have to train" - so lesson number two being "you have to have adequate gear"; cycling considered as a way to delphi, demanding to know thyself - inscribed over portal to the oracle; third lesson of cycling - keeping fuel in the tank;. From tribulation to wisdom?ß- learning something about oneself, your ingenuity and self-sufficiency.