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02-17-24, 01:00 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

1st ride today I got out at 2:26AM riding for...

1st ride today I got out at 2:26AM riding for 1:06:27 and 14.41 miles on the Rans Velocity Squared recumbent
2nd ride today I got out at 4:23AM riding for 1:06:09 and 16.61 miles on the 2018...
02-16-24, 07:32 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Lots of flat riding here in SW FL. e.g. - 52.25...

Lots of flat riding here in SW FL. e.g. - 52.25 miles today with 98' elevation
01-05-24, 05:06 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Made it out at 9:33pm yesterday for 11.11 miles...

Made it out at 9:33pm yesterday for 11.11 miles to keep the 4 day 2024 riding streak going. Couldn't get out early thanks to a PSMA/CT PET Scan to see if/where my Prostate Cancer has returned...
12-16-23, 10:01 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Had a clearing of a couple of hours before the...

Had a clearing of a couple of hours before the rain would resume so got out at 5:23am for a very leisurely 12.21 mile ride The drops began to fall during the last .3 miles so timing was spot on.
09-05-23, 12:39 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Wife's 73rd Birthday today so while she slept I...

Wife's 73rd Birthday today so while she slept I started riding at 1:34AM and completed 75.57 miles. 73 miles for her age and the extra 2.57 miles for GOOD MEASURE and to make the total a palindrome.
08-12-23, 05:29 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Another Midnight Madness Ride -- 12:13M start...

Another Midnight Madness Ride -- 12:13M start rode 35.53 miles and saw one healthy bobcat plus opossums and rabbits. Slow ride but at least I rode.
Avg Speed 15.2 mi/h, Max Speed 18.0 mi/h, Elapsed...
08-07-23, 09:50 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

10 minutes left in Today and got out for double...

10 minutes left in Today and got out for double my Sunday Ride. 26.62 miles and just a bit faster than Sunday's 13.31 miles.

Getting bike ready to head out after MIDNIGHT to ride our Daughter's...
07-29-23, 05:52 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Incredible :thumb: :thumb:

Incredible :thumb: :thumb:
07-27-23, 11:55 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Chill day today 'cause I rode twice yesterday for...

Chill day today 'cause I rode twice yesterday for Pete's 100 mile Memorial Ride, 11 years since he was hit by a semi and killed.

1st time out --- 12:28 AM on Wednesday, July 26, 2023 -- Distance...
04-29-23, 09:34 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

A bit longer today at 31.13 miles ...

A bit longer today at 31.13 miles

https://www.strava.com/activities/8975968599
04-26-23, 05:20 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

27.72 miles yesterday, no farther than 1.2 miles...

27.72 miles yesterday, no farther than 1.2 miles from my house and only .2 miles of road overlap.

https://www.strava.com/activities/8953192980
11-20-22, 08:15 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

No photos cause at 3:33AM today it was dark with...

No photos cause at 3:33AM today it was dark with 16.2mph winds, some rain and cold at 62℉ for the 11.11 miles ridden. p.s. - that's almost freezing for this 72yo now transplanted 35 years ago from NJ...
07-09-22, 05:59 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Forecast didn't look encouraging (rainy) for my...

Forecast didn't look encouraging (rainy) for my 72nd Birthday Ride tomorrow so I got it done this AM. First long ride on my used RANS Velocity Squared and it was tough 101.08 miles.
05-08-22, 04:44 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Yup, it was a late start cause I got caught up in...

Yup, it was a late start cause I got caught up in a program on the tube. Same thing happened today, got out at 3:42am and biked the same route as yesterday but this time no shutting off the computer...
05-07-22, 06:10 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

3:14am rolled down the driveway for a WINDY 16.61...

3:14am rolled down the driveway for a WINDY 16.61 miler
04-18-22, 02:12 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Hit the road at 12:27am about 10 hours after the...

Hit the road at 12:27am about 10 hours after the FULL MOON with nary a cloud in the sky for a solo - almost vehicle free 72.27 miles. Completed the pre-Birthday distance ride then crashed for the...
02-22-22, 06:04 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Day - 2sDay Date - 2/22/22 Time -...

Day - 2sDay

Date - 2/22/22

Time - 2:22am

Ride - 22.22 miles

https://www.strava.com/activities/6720167715
02-06-22, 04:40 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

2:18AM was the starting time of ride. Following...

2:18AM was the starting time of ride. Following day it was 2:22AM. A bit LATE for me :D
02-01-22, 08:45 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Began a back 2 back ride 2-day - 2/01/2022 - at...

Began a back 2 back ride 2-day - 2/01/2022 - at 2:18AM and biked 22.22 miles on 2 different bikes and had 2 mechanical issues, simply 2 much 2 handle that early in the AM so got back home and went 2...
12-31-21, 02:34 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Closed out 2021 with a 11.1mph average ride that...

Closed out 2021 with a 11.1mph average ride that began at 3:33AM today for a distance of 5.55 miles in weather that was >>>THICK pea soup fog with chunks of ham
11-10-21, 05:56 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Yesterday's early (1:19am start) morning slow,...

Yesterday's early (1:19am start) morning slow, SLOW 63.36 MILE ride.
...
10-24-21, 01:25 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Went out at 1:05AM today with 76º F temp., 90%...

Went out at 1:05AM today with 76º F temp., 90% humidity, 9mph winds for a SLOW 42.24 miles and 69' elevation.

Improved on distance and mph on yesterday's 23.32 miles and feeling better after.
09-25-21, 11:33 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Today was a slow and easy 52.86 total miler...

Today was a slow and easy 52.86 total miler boiling down to 21.22 miles recorded >>>

https://www.strava.com/activities/6016910392

Thursday's ride I didn't get a total mileage just the 11.89...
07-31-21, 10:12 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

33.33 miles today so a bit better than...

33.33 miles today so a bit better than yesterday's 26.62 miles. Once the sun makes an appearance the enjoyment declines rapidly due to heat and humidity so I'm figuring on a 4AM start tomorrow.
07-30-21, 11:49 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

26.62 - no energy to be had - almost as slow as...

26.62 - no energy to be had - almost as slow as reverse - miles. Maybe better tomorrow - or not???
07-26-21, 07:41 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

9th 100 miler Anniversary Ride today for a...

9th 100 miler Anniversary Ride today for a friend killed when hit by a semi. Getting harder as age goes up.
06-24-21, 07:42 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

FULL MOON ride today in 2 segments. Getting older...

FULL MOON ride today in 2 segments. Getting older and getting harder to century - up.

https://www.strava.com/activities/5522489750

https://www.strava.com/activities/5522497701
05-30-21, 04:56 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

I installed 700x32's on the Roubaix and then test...

I installed 700x32's on the Roubaix and then test rode it in front of house. No helmet or eyeglass mirror on riding a few mph and felt weird and very uneasy. Biked a 101 miler yesterday and never...
05-26-21, 07:40 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Another month's full moon overnight ride 107.96...

Another month's full moon overnight ride 107.96 miles.
04-27-21, 05:45 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Made it with 2 miles extra. Saw a family of wild...

Made it with 2 miles extra. Saw a family of wild hogs almost exactly where my crash happened.

https://www.strava.com/activities/5200078251
04-26-21, 01:10 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

A prediction ride post >>> I'm prepping...

A prediction ride post >>>


I'm prepping for an ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION (of sorts) RIDE that starts at 7:30PM. It's a Full Moon tonight so that means a 100 miler PLUS it was 52 weeks ago this...
04-14-21, 06:05 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Yesterday was a "27 mile recovery/errand ride"...

Yesterday was a "27 mile recovery/errand ride" after Saturday's last minute decision 167 Mile One Day Cross Florida Ride failure. Had some food shopping and house watch checking out to do. Legs were...
03-17-21, 06:07 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

:thumb: :thumb:

:thumb: :thumb:
02-24-21, 04:24 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Left the house yesterday after telling Boss Lady...

Left the house yesterday after telling Boss Lady I'd be an hour maybe a little bit longer because the "feeling" just wasn't there. It's been a while since riding the Propel and after the first few...
02-14-21, 06:24 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

New Moon Night/Day Ride ...

New Moon Night/Day Ride

https://www.strava.com/activities/4777317917

slow and easy gets the ride done, 107 miles but not all of them with a smile
01-02-21, 06:36 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

New Year and 1st ride yesterday was 102 miles. 55...

New Year and 1st ride yesterday was 102 miles. 55 being dragged around behind buddy Ghost Rider then 47 SLOW and WINDY recuperative miles. Food shopping miles on grocery grabber today.
12-30-20, 05:37 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Doing much - MUCH better. Finally able to do...

Doing much - MUCH better. Finally able to do another overnight 101 miles, this time under the FULL MOON.
12-28-20, 12:11 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

No Scap-Bursitis experience but Winged Scapula...

No Scap-Bursitis experience but Winged Scapula right side from April 2011 bicycle crash that resulted in minor broken neck, broken clavicle, Thoracic Nerve Damage = Winged Scapula (still apparent}
...
12-18-20, 09:09 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

My ride started 4:30AM this morning at 49 degrees...

My ride started 4:30AM this morning at 49 degrees and ended after a slow 32 miles at 45 degrees. Although slow and not very long, the ride was a record setting 5th day in a row on my bike. :thumb:
11-09-20, 08:38 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

With Eta providing some gusts of 40mph+ and...

With Eta providing some gusts of 40mph+ and liquid spritzing down from above I got out at 1:24AM for a wet-n-windy 23.23 miles on my 2002, $100.00, 7spd Target Magna hybrid. Music playing, bunny...
08-29-20, 07:38 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Got out at 12:15AM this HOT n HUMID morning. Moon...

Got out at 12:15AM this HOT n HUMID morning. Moon approaching FULL and was hoping to see the United Launch Alliance Delta IV Heavy rocket go up at 2:04AM but it was scrubbed. Completed the ride...
08-16-20, 02:34 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Out of garage at 12:29AM yesterday in 81F and...

Out of garage at 12:29AM yesterday in 81F and high humidity conditions. Was planning on a 75/100 miler but back in garage after 57 miles dripping wet. Relaxed a bit after shower and then back out as...
07-26-20, 01:50 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

7/26/2012 good friend Pete Cornell was killed...

7/26/2012 good friend Pete Cornell was killed when hit by a semi. He a 2 others had a bit over 700 miles to ride to complete their Prudhoe Bay to Key West bike journey. My Memorial Ride was 103 miles...
07-15-20, 04:48 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

A slow recovery ride of 101 miles was ordered up...

A slow recovery ride of 101 miles was ordered up and completed today after my 70th birthday ride of 141 miles last Friday.
07-10-20, 10:54 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Did you ride today? YES I DID 70th Birthday...

Did you ride today?

YES I DID 70th Birthday ride in the record books and as required, twice my age plus 1 extra mile for good measure.
07-05-20, 04:09 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Back from my UNDER the FULL MOON 101 miler. ...

Back from my UNDER the FULL MOON 101 miler. After getting in 70 miles, my birthday age on Friday, I recorded my Week 9 Cruzbike TT of 12 miles then completed the ride.
06-18-20, 11:25 AM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

Not a pretty ride today, lots of joint pain, but...

Not a pretty ride today, lots of joint pain, but still managed to get in 115 miles.
05-25-20, 02:14 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

1:25AM this morning marked 4 weeks ago that MAMA...

1:25AM this morning marked 4 weeks ago that MAMA pig hit me at mile 33 resulting in my crash. Got out at 9:25 AM on my 40lb - 2002 - $100.00 - 7spd - grocery grabber Magna with front basket and Rode...
05-24-20, 01:31 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

recap -- On segment 1 of typical Midnight Madness...

recap -- On segment 1 of typical Midnight Madness 2 segment 100 miler. It's 1:25AM into wind I'm on aerobars riding 20.1mph @ mile 33 and wild pig appears, hits my right side, I go off paved path,...
05-21-20, 07:02 PM
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Posted By OldTryGuy

In the low 90°F and got in a 63 mile ride today...

In the low 90°F and got in a 63 mile ride today now 25 days out from my being run into by mama pig that left me with the cracked left scapula, ribs number 5 and 6 left side cracked and punctured lung...
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