Originally Posted by
sumorez
...I think I'm going to die on the way home! I bought a bike a couple weeks ago and I've been doing errand-style runs around Sacramento. Decided to try taking it to work, a trip that should be about 5 miles, mostly through the American River Bike Trail. I have learned things.
Congratulations on making it to work, bro! That's a great accomplishment! Before long you'll figure out what the best route is for you. I'd encourage you to keep it up!