By dougfoot, on August 26th, 2007
I have to remeber to take some time away from riding, otherwise my riding suffers… When I returned from my trip to Idaho, I continued on with my “normal” riding pattern until it wasn’t. My rides on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday were on average around 16mph, not bad for “recovery rides”, however, on Thursday and Friday, I [...]
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By dougfoot, on August 19th, 2007
I survived the Trail of the Coeur d’Alene! This was a great ride – well worth the travel time to get there! I plan on doing this trail again! There was a total of five couples that went on this trip. Our initial caravan consisted of two vans carring between us: four couples, two tandems, four [...]
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By dougfoot, on August 15th, 2007
Today is the start of our vacation to the trial of the Coeur d’Alene! I’m packed, and as ready as I can be. This morning I’m riding about 16 miles or so before our road trip of about 7 hours – will make for a long day in the van, but should be worth it. I’ll be [...]
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By dougfoot, on August 12th, 2007
I’m not really a social rider, I’m more interested in getting from point A to point B as fast as I can go versus chatting along the way. I may have to get a tandem to bring the wife along! The Hase Pino looks to be the perfect candidate: http://www.hasebikes.com/36-1-pino-race.html
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By dougfoot, on August 12th, 2007
Yesterday I completed a fairly hilly ride affectionally called the “Tour de Stake” by the group of riders I hang with. It starts at the LDS Stake Center in McMinville, then goes to each Ward building in the McMinville Stake (Amity, Dayton, Newberg, Yamhill, then returning the McMinville). There was a great showing (about 50 people), and [...]
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