Category: From the Road
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75 Miles – Paid for it Today!
I Paid for It This Weekend I rode 75 miles this weekend. I was supposed to ride 67. The plan was simple—ride out 33.6 miles, turn around at Chickahominy Park, and head back. As I got close, I debated adding a little more to make it an even 70. I told myself I’d decide later.…
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One of Those Days! 63.33
One of Those Days! 63.33 One of Those Days Some days on the bike just come together. Today was one of those days. 63.33 miles. Started out cool, warmed up quickly, and settled in early. Met up with a buddy for part of the ride, then finished the rest on my own. Nothing forced. As…
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3.5 Hours Indoors
3.5 Hours Indoors This week didn’t leave much room for a ride. Between travel and having Sophie, there was a small window to get something in. She headed to the Easter parade for a few hours, and the forecast called for rain. So instead of getting outside, I rode indoors. 3.5 hours on the Peloton.…
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60 Miles – Better Than It Felt
60 MIles – Better Than It Felt 60 miles on the Capital Trail today. Kind of a strange ride. The wind kept shifting—sometimes helping, sometimes working against me.Nothing ever really settled in. Around mile 35, my legs didn’t feel great. Not terrible—but not strong either. But everything else held. Heart rate stayed steady.Breathing was controlled.Overall,…
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56 Miles-Just Tried to Keep Moving Forward
56 Miles-Just Tried to Keep Moving Forward 56 miles this weekend.52 last week felt strong.This one took a little more work. Didn’t feel great through the back half,but just stayed in it and kept movin Some days are like that.And sometimes those are the days that do more for you than the easy on Days…
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52 Miles Towards Something Bigger
52 Miles Towards Something Bigger 52 miles on the Cap Trail today. Beautiful ride on a stretch of road filled with history. Markers sharing stories of what happened there dating back to the first settlers in 1607. Spent a lot of the ride thinking about a couple of goals this year that I’m really excited…
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First Day Out 47 Miler
First Day Out 47 Miler Great first day out on the bike this season. Plenty of indoor time over the winter. Preparing for big things to come.