STP 2009 is now behind me, in more ways than one! Early on in the ride I rolled the Micro! Talk about a pride buster… I was even considering calling it quits at the first rest stop at mile 25! At around mile 10, the descents in Seattle can be hazardous and in past years have had [...] Continue reading Biffed!
I’m writing this as my daughter Jessica is driving us to Seattle – stuck in Portland tradffic – normal for a Friday, (but this is Thursday!) It’s funny, when you need to get some place timely, you find yourself “stuck” in traffic! Rode the trainer Tuesday and Wednesday, simple spinning to keep loose. It’s a good thing [...] Continue reading Driven
What is the significance of 1749? This is my bib number for this year’s Seattle to Portland! Part of my training regimen for this double century is to have ridden at least 2000 miles before the STP. Last year I reached 2000 miles in July – a week before the start. This year, I have 1965.1 miles [...] Continue reading 1749!
Well, today was the first day open to non Cascade Bicycle club members to register for this year’s Seattle to Portland. I registered! Booking a hotel room for that time (10-11 July) has been a little problematic as most of the hotels in the area have already sold out rooms for the 10th of July. I called [...] Continue reading I’m registered!
This year’s STP was by far the best I’ve ridden! The weather was clear and warm, and a tail wind all the way to Portland! My day started by getting up at 3:30, getting dressed, lathering on sun block, removing my micro from the van, checking my panniers and readying supplies for the day’s main event. The STP begins [...] Continue reading 2008 Seattle to Portland |
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