Roll with it 08/22/2008
 

We new some day that all of Tom's back and forth commuting on the bike would payoff.  Well the pay day has arrived.   Great article and nicely written by Ethan of Salem News:

By Ethan Forman
Staff writer
Thomas Mauceri of Swampscott has been cranking his way to work about four days a week from March through October since 1990.

However, the 54-year-old Swampscott resident is far from your casual bicycle commuter.

Using a sturdy Trek road bike built for speed, he battles traffic from his home in Swampscott to his job at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School in Boston, where he works as a medical physicist in radiation oncology.

An avid rider who rides with two local bike clubs, he can push 17 to 18 mph on his way to work. The mileage, 40 miles a day, allows him to train and stay with the fast group on Sundays.

However, when gas prices ballooned to $4 a gallon, he noticed others biking to work, some of whom Mauceri noticed could use some advice.

Full Article: HERE

 


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