Archive for June, 2006

Schuylkill River Flooding – Conshohocken, PA

June 28th, 2006

The heavy rains in the area flooded the Schuylkill River. I only live about 4 blocks from the river and decided to check out the status. The river is easily 10-20 feet above the normal level. It was really an incredible site. The SEPTA tracks were flooded over and they evacuated [...]

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Commerce Bank Cycling Championship

June 13th, 2006

Kim and I biked down to Manayunk to see the Commerce Bank Triple Crown of Cycling- Philadelphia International Championship. A very long name for a very long race. The most famous part of the race is of course “The Wall”, one of the steepest climbing hills in professional bike racing (pictured below). [...]

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