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The weather was beautiful today, 83 degrees, and no wind. Two months ago I posted a ride on Strava that I named “easy 40 after work” in which 40 referred to 40 minutes. Many folks thought I meant 40 miles, and at the time, I didn’t know if I would ever complete a 40
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I’ve been in the Army for 23 years, I’ve been a paratrooper for 22 of them. If I’ve learned anything from 22 years of jumping out of military aircraft, its that you don’t make the weather decision until the weather forces you to. I planned to knock out 30-ish miles yesterday, over a route that
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I’ve followed this kid for years, since he came into AMA Superbike, and its particularly tragic to me that he was killed in an auto/bike collision.
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The next step is to pick up the 40s and set them up tubeless.
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I’d been wanting to ride at Fort Polk for a while now, but timing and transportation just hadn’t worked out until this last trip. My friend Patrick was there for a few weeks and he had brought his cross bike (a Trek Boone). He has been riding daily, and texted me to let me know
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Taking in the Amgen Tour of California from the palatial comfort offered by my bike cave.
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We used today to make some much needed improvements to the back yard. We’ve really let a criminal amount of neglect occur here, to the point where it wasn’t even suitable to relax after a ride. We moved a metric ton of leaf and branch debit out of there, and cleaned the patio fully. Tomorrow
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We got all of the rain. And the wind. And the lightning.
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Life isn’t all cycling, especially when you’re lucky enough to have a wonderful family.
Man, it’ll be fine… 