Tag: biking
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Another day, another dead tourist photo opp
So Cal is sweltering in a multi-day heat wave, so of course we went on a 33 mile bike ride this morning up San Gabriel Canyon Road then to the end East Fork Road. Three water bottles of liquid later we were finished – literally. I blame the Tour de France completely. In honor of…
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Time has this way of getting away from me…
Wow, I just looked at the last blog posting and noticed it’s been almost a month since I’ve written anything! Bad, bad blogger! There’s no good excuse except, well, life has just intervened and I haven’t taken the time to document it. In my defense, we’ve been working a lot during the week and playing…
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How we’ve spent our week
We had a great weekend biking around the Solvang area. Saturday was the Solvang Prelude where we rode 50 miles, then on Sunday we did a recreational 25-miler from Solvang to Babcock Winery (one of our favorites) and back (25 miles). In all the time we’ve been going up to the Santa Ynez area, this…
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Oh, my aching sit bones!
Now that the Las Vegas Triathlon is out of the way, we’ve fixed our focus on the next two races: a half marathon next weekend in Healdsburg, and a 50 mile bike ride in Solvang in November. So yesterday we ran 9 1/2 miles and today we hammered out a 40 mile bike ride. Then…
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To all of our active friends…
We’ve been quite engrossed over the past three weeks watching the Tour de France (and it’s been a great year!). As it’s been broadcast on Versus (not a major network), the advertisements have been, um, intriguing. Who can forget Smiling Bob? And the constant promos for Fanarchy? But along with the dreck they’ve been promoting…
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