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By dougfoot, on June 6th, 2009 Always check your gear before heading off to ride! This SHOULD be a “no brainer”, but I “assumed” everything was ok. At the 55 mile point of the Pioneer Century today, I stopped to use the restroom, put my drinking tube over my seat and thought nothing of it. When I got back to my trike, I got [...]
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By dougfoot, on June 6th, 2009 I’ve been planning to ride the Portland Wheelmen’s Pioneer Century since I put it on my ride schedule last year. The weather this week has been a bit “iffy” at best and I’m not one to purposefully go out and ride in the rain, call me a fair weather rider! Woke up this morning and checked outside, [...]
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By dougfoot, on July 31st, 2008 Looking back over this year’s STP versus prior year’s results, several things come to mind as to how I can repeat or even surpass my performance. STP Helpful Tips: 1. Don’t take training too seriously – really, the STP isn’t a race 2. Keep hydrated – you can always refill along the route 3. Eat at regular intervals – this [...]
Continue reading Reflections of this year’s STP
By dougfoot, on April 3rd, 2008 The Wasco Wild West 75 is around the corner, less than 6 weeks to go. I think I’ll do ok, may be the last one again, but not lapped!
Continue reading May is around the corner…
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