Originally Posted by
miyata man
Keep wrecking it and you will both get better. With that in mind, at some point trading up the pump for a second bottle and a mini pump or CO2 and putting the head light on only when riding after dark will do wonders for your focus. You bought an off the shelf bike and after thousands of miles it may come to have achieved some personal self worth. Possibly in line with that accomplishment. And I think you should use a tripod or steady surface as a framing tool for your next prize shot.
Keep wrecking it? I don't see an issue with an off the shelf bike. I definitely enjoy it and "achieved personal self worth." lol