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09-30-19, 05:27 PM
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Posted By canklecat

101 miles Sunday, my first solo century (or...

101 miles Sunday, my first solo century (or century of any kind) since November 2017. I'd planned to do more centuries in 2018 but injury and illness (broken shoulder after being hit by a car, then...
07-01-19, 11:27 PM
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Posted By canklecat

Sorta busy weekend, at least for cycling: ...

Sorta busy weekend, at least for cycling:
Friday: 35 miles, including casual group ride.
Saturday: Napped, tuckered out.
Sunday: 55 miles (hard pace for me); nap; another 35 mile casual group...
06-02-19, 06:04 PM
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Posted By canklecat

Group ride, 45 miles Friday. Waited too long to...

Group ride, 45 miles Friday. Waited too long to get started Saturday, rained out afternoon. And 24 solo miles Sunday. Pretty good weekend.
05-21-19, 11:01 PM
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Posted By canklecat

45 miles with local road club's B-group. First...

45 miles with local road club's B-group. First ride with them since my shoulder injury and thyroid cancer last year. Managed to hang on without getting exhausted for the first time. Energy level...
05-05-19, 05:18 PM
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Posted By canklecat

41 miles on a beautiful spring evening with a...

41 miles on a beautiful spring evening with a friend who was trying out a new-to-him TT/tri bike.

On the plus side, it was a good demonstration of how effective an aero tuck can be. On downhills...
04-29-19, 03:03 PM
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Posted By canklecat

Had the miseries Saturday, mostly snoozed all...

Had the miseries Saturday, mostly snoozed all day. I usually get body aches and sinus headaches from barometric pressure drops with approaching storm fronts. There was nothing in the forecast but,...
04-27-19, 02:17 AM
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Posted By canklecat

40 miles Thursday night, another 36 miles Friday...

40 miles Thursday night, another 36 miles Friday night. Can't resist this beautiful spring weather.
04-24-19, 09:22 PM
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Posted By canklecat

Rainy day, just rode 6 miles to and from physical...

Rainy day, just rode 6 miles to and from physical therapy. Dang neck and shoulder pain from last year's injury flared up again, so back in PT for several weeks.
04-22-19, 09:19 PM
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Posted By canklecat

6 miles to and from physical therapy Monday....

6 miles to and from physical therapy Monday. After a nap, another 20 miles on the road bike to practice with the aero bars.
04-20-19, 10:04 PM
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Posted By canklecat

30 miles Friday including 7 miles to and from...

30 miles Friday including 7 miles to and from physical therapy. Mostly loafing around on the hybrid, just enjoying the spring weather.

23 miles Saturday, workout on the road bike and aero bar...
04-11-19, 12:26 AM
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Posted By canklecat

Couple of rides so far this week on new-to-me...

Couple of rides so far this week on new-to-me late 1990s Trek 5900. 25 casual miles with friend for dinner Monday, 33 hard workout miles Wednesday with 20+ mph head and tail winds. I'm liking this...
04-04-19, 09:57 PM
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Posted By canklecat

30 miles on a beautiful springtime Thursday...

30 miles on a beautiful springtime Thursday afternoon. Had to keep reminding myself it was a ride, not a workout. Sorta split the difference.
04-03-19, 01:37 AM
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Posted By canklecat

40 miles on a beautiful spring evening. Intended...

40 miles on a beautiful spring evening. Intended to join a group ride but got a late start and went off on my own. Felt good to shake off the dust and cabin fever.
03-31-19, 03:15 PM
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Posted By canklecat

18 miles on a blustery Saturday, wind around...

18 miles on a blustery Saturday, wind around 20-30 mph, temp in the 50s. Flattened out the downhills, increased the climbs. Didn't want to do it but we don't have many long climbs so a windy day is...
03-30-19, 01:12 AM
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Posted By canklecat

40 miles on a springy Friday night, including a...

40 miles on a springy Friday night, including a third of that with the Critical Mass group. Overcast and windy but hard to complain about the pleasant temperature.
03-26-19, 11:56 PM
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Posted By canklecat

10 miles Tuesday night, test ride after...

10 miles Tuesday night, test ride after re-installing fatter, more comfy tires. For months I've tried skinny tires on the Univega hybrid but they either weren't as quick or as comfortable as...
03-24-19, 11:10 PM
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Posted By canklecat

44 miles on a beautiful Sunday afternoon....

44 miles on a beautiful Sunday afternoon. Intended to go for 50 but after dark a t-storm was blowing in quickly. Rain started just as I got home.
03-23-19, 12:08 AM
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Posted By canklecat

50 miles Friday afternoon/evening. Beautiful...

50 miles Friday afternoon/evening. Beautiful spring day, a little windy.
03-19-19, 09:32 PM
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Posted By canklecat

24 miles on the road bike Tuesday afternoon....

24 miles on the road bike Tuesday afternoon. Clear, cool, not as windy as usual lately. Lots of allergy stuff but tolerable. Feeling almost as strong as this time last year.
03-14-19, 01:34 AM
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Posted By canklecat

45 miles Wednesday night, half of that a casual...

45 miles Wednesday night, half of that a casual group ride. Beautiful weather, low 70s to mid 60s, clear, windy but nice. One of my longest rides since my November surgery, and the first time I...
03-07-19, 09:00 PM
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Posted By canklecat

17 miles on a warmer Thursday afternoon, not as...

17 miles on a warmer Thursday afternoon, not as windy as it has been lately.
03-06-19, 10:32 PM
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Posted By canklecat

Planned on a leisurely 40-50 miles Wednesday but...

Planned on a leisurely 40-50 miles Wednesday but had to bail out at 12 miles. Developed abdominal cramps around 10 miles and limped home to flop on the sofa for a couple hours until the cramps...
03-03-19, 10:35 PM
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Posted By canklecat

12 miles Sunday evening, first outdoor ride in a...

12 miles Sunday evening, first outdoor ride in a week after several cold wet days. I finally settled for a cold dry, windy evening to ride a little. Mostly using the indoor trainer.
02-23-19, 09:07 PM
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Posted By canklecat

23 miles on a very windy Saturday afternoon....

23 miles on a very windy Saturday afternoon. Chasing new PRs on an eastbound segment with tailwind. Working the legs on a westbound segment with moderate rollers into the headwind -- almost feels...
02-23-19, 02:03 AM
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Posted By canklecat

36 leisurely miles, including a group ride on a...

36 leisurely miles, including a group ride on a chilly and damp Friday night. It was good.
02-20-19, 08:20 PM
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Posted By canklecat

Planned to rest most of this week but Wednesday...

Planned to rest most of this week but Wednesday was too nice -- cool but mostly sunny and little wind. Rode 21 miles, which was about all the fun I could stand. My average speed is the same as usual...
02-17-19, 07:47 PM
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Posted By canklecat

16 miles Sunday, cool, not too windy, enjoyable...

16 miles Sunday, cool, not too windy, enjoyable but about all I had the energy for.
02-14-19, 10:37 PM
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Posted By canklecat

41 miles on a pleasant Valentine's Day afternoon....

41 miles on a pleasant Valentine's Day afternoon. Took the Univega hybrid to be sure I'd take it easy and not turn it into a workout. Saw a friend I hadn't seen for a month or so along the...
02-12-19, 10:00 PM
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Posted By canklecat

12 miles Tuesday afternoon. I was supposed to be...

12 miles Tuesday afternoon. I was supposed to be resting and recuperating from a sinus infection. But it was sunny outside so I took the road bike out to the parking lot for some photos to send to a...
02-06-19, 11:49 PM
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Posted By canklecat

28 miles Wednesday night. Supposed to be a rest...

28 miles Wednesday night. Supposed to be a rest day after three hard workout rides the past four days. I should have stayed home. Hooked up with the usual night group ride but it was all new-to-me...
02-06-19, 12:22 AM
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Posted By canklecat

22 miles Tuesday afternoon. Was supposed to be a...

22 miles Tuesday afternoon. Was supposed to be a rest day but the temp was in the low 70s and a bike forums friend sent me some classic Scott aero bars to try. So, what the heck. It'll take awhile to...
02-03-19, 07:18 PM
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Posted By canklecat

27 miles Sunday afternoon. Another windy day,...

27 miles Sunday afternoon. Another windy day, sluggish into headwinds, fast on tailwind segments. Set a new PR on a 2+ mile moderate grade climb. That's always encouraging, even if it is tailwind...
02-02-19, 08:13 PM
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Posted By canklecat

28 miles Saturday afternoon, pleasant, cool, not...

28 miles Saturday afternoon, pleasant, cool, not too windy. Fastest time since before my surgery in November. Finally starting to get over a pesky respiratory inflammation.
01-28-19, 04:03 PM
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Posted By canklecat

15 miles Monday afternoon. Sunny and cool but...

15 miles Monday afternoon. Sunny and cool but crazy windy with dangerous gusts blowing construction debris around. Too many drivers carrying loads that weren't properly secured. Cut it short.
01-27-19, 07:15 PM
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Posted By canklecat

26 miles on a beautiful, sunny and cool Sunday...

26 miles on a beautiful, sunny and cool Sunday afternoon. A little wind from the west, fun for my favorite local time trial route.
01-26-19, 01:41 AM
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Posted By canklecat

40 miles Friday night, for our local Critical...

40 miles Friday night, for our local Critical Mass-Lite (more of a casual group ride around town with only a dozen cyclists). About 24 miles round trip to and from the group ride, the rest was the CM...
01-24-19, 07:30 PM
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Posted By canklecat

27 miles on a semi-warm Thursday evening....

27 miles on a semi-warm Thursday evening. Pleasantly mild after a few cold and very windy days. Put new sealed bearing pulley wheels on the rear derailleur, seemed smoother, especially on climbs.
01-21-19, 11:00 PM
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Posted By canklecat

25 miles on another windy Monday. Grueling on the...

25 miles on another windy Monday. Grueling on the climbs into headwinds, but fun on the flip side. Pleasantly cool otherwise, although Texas has been allergy hell recently.
01-18-19, 07:14 PM
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Posted By canklecat

29 miles on a ridiculously windy Friday afternoon...

29 miles on a ridiculously windy Friday afternoon -- 20 mph with 35 mph gusts. All hills, all the way. Invisible hills one direction, actual physical hills the other direction.
01-17-19, 01:36 AM
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Posted By canklecat

44 windy miles Wednesday evening. Whew. Felt like...

44 windy miles Wednesday evening. Whew. Felt like all headwind but it wasn't.
01-12-19, 07:59 PM
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Posted By canklecat

16 miles Saturday, chilly and windy, 47F, 17-20...

16 miles Saturday, chilly and windy, 47F, 17-20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Unfortunately the wind was at the wrong angle to provide a fun tailwind on my circuit for more than 100 yards at a time....
01-06-19, 08:44 PM
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Posted By canklecat

30 miles Sunday afternoon, taking advantage of a...

30 miles Sunday afternoon, taking advantage of a 16 mph tailwind with gusts to try for some new PRs on my nemeses -- hills. Set a new PR on a 2.25 mile climb but it's still a full two minutes slower...
01-06-19, 12:04 AM
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Posted By canklecat

30 miles Saturday evening, cool, clear and...

30 miles Saturday evening, cool, clear and pleasant. Tackled more hills than usual because... I can't think of a good reason.
01-04-19, 11:26 PM
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Posted By canklecat

17 miles Friday night, first ride of 2019 (not...

17 miles Friday night, first ride of 2019 (not counting indoor trainer spins). Chilly 39F but I wanted a last look at the holiday decorations. Good to see some folks still observing the tradition of...
01-01-19, 12:30 AM
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Posted By canklecat

28 miles on the 31st, just to get that last ride...

28 miles on the 31st, just to get that last ride of the year out of the way. Pleasant loafcycle around to see the holiday decorations before the HOA deadlines and Easter.
12-29-18, 04:51 AM
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Posted By canklecat

42 miles Friday night -- 24 of those to and from...

42 miles Friday night -- 24 of those to and from the local Critical Mass (really just a casual group ride, only a dozen folks tonight). Chilly, down into the high 30s, but pleasant after I cracked...
12-28-18, 12:28 AM
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Posted By canklecat

17 miles Thursday evening, mostly checking out...

17 miles Thursday evening, mostly checking out the re-gearing -- 50/39 chainrings and 13-24 freewheel. Seems okay. I'd rather have a 13-25 or 13-28 but it's getting harder to find good quality...
12-23-18, 05:58 PM
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Posted By canklecat

23 miles Sunday afternoon on the road bike....

23 miles Sunday afternoon on the road bike. Clear, chilly, windy but felt good to get outside.
12-21-18, 02:20 AM
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Posted By canklecat

Casual 23 mile night ride to look at Christmas...

Casual 23 mile night ride to look at Christmas lights. Not quite as many decorated homes as usual, but still a pleasant ride.
12-17-18, 06:25 PM
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Posted By canklecat

18 miles Monday afternoon after some drivetrain...

18 miles Monday afternoon after some drivetrain tweaks. Legs felt dead but average speed was about the same as usual. Temp was in the 50s but felt much colder. All of which shows perceptions and...
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