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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-14-13, 04:03 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

I have been off the bike for about five days. I...

I have been off the bike for about five days. I took it to the shop last Friday and had them make some adjustments (230 mile check up) and this was the first time I've had time to ride it. Did 9.4...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-07-13, 09:39 AM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

I just barely rode today. Started on the trail I...

I just barely rode today. Started on the trail I use closest to the house and was intending to go to another a little further away, but not much. As I was riding I would get a "slippage" (ok, I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-04-13, 07:29 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Thanks I'm taking it in soon for a check up But...

Thanks I'm taking it in soon for a check up But I think it was me.....again
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-04-13, 06:22 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Did 10.3 miles today. Another beautiful day for...

Did 10.3 miles today. Another beautiful day for riding. I missed a shift (again) and the chain came off the gears (in the back this time). Took me a few minutes to fix it since it sort of wedged...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-02-13, 09:34 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Rode 10.4 miles today Really nice riding weather...

Rode 10.4 miles today Really nice riding weather Love riding in shorts
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-01-13, 03:54 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Started February with 10.4 miles. Nice day, cool...

Started February with 10.4 miles. Nice day, cool but sunny. I have started a new policy with this month, I'm reporting my bike computer miles. Strava is almost always a tenth of a mile less and...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-31-13, 04:28 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Did 9.1 miles today which gives me 176.3 miles...

Did 9.1 miles today which gives me 176.3 miles for my first month of riding. Beautiful day today. Next month, though it is shorter, I will try to do more miles if the weather isn't too bad.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-28-13, 01:01 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

I didn't ride for a couple of days due to...

I didn't ride for a couple of days due to dampness and anniversary events (I'm a wimp rider, don't like the wet or a mad wife). Did 7.4 miles today and it felt like ten due to the wind. First time...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-25-13, 12:55 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

I always like seeing someone who has their...

I always like seeing someone who has their priorities straight. We will be praying for your family in this trying situation.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-24-13, 02:41 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Some gusting winds and not as warm as yesterday,...

Some gusting winds and not as warm as yesterday, about 60f when I started. Did 8.3 miles on my usual loop near the house. Still meeting my goal of 8 miles when I ride. Funny since my goal started...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-23-13, 04:51 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

I made my current goal by doing 8.2 miles today. ...

I made my current goal by doing 8.2 miles today. It was about 70f when I left out. My wife accompanied me to Oak Point Nature Preserve and walked some by the lake while I rode the trail. This was...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-22-13, 04:14 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Did 9.3 miles today on a beautiful day...

Did 9.3 miles today on a beautiful day (mid-fifties). Sure admire y'all who do 20 to 60 miles a day. Too tough for this old man.....but so was 9 miles four weeks ago. :)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-21-13, 04:12 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Tried a new park today with a very nice trail. ...

Tried a new park today with a very nice trail. Did 10.1 miles (strava lost .1 mile as usual). Embarrassed myself by trying to downshift when I shouldn't have and making the chain come off the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-20-13, 04:36 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

I did 9.1 miles this afternoon (according to...

I did 9.1 miles this afternoon (according to Strava upload, actually the app called it 9.2 until I uploaded and my bike computer showed 9.32). I probably could (and should) have done more but I over...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-19-13, 03:10 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

The couple I was going to ride with didn't both...

The couple I was going to ride with didn't both make it, only the wife who is just like my own daughter. She hadn't ridden in a while and that slowed me down some. Then about 2.5 miles into the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-18-13, 05:41 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Today was a beautiful day to ride. About 55f. ...

Today was a beautiful day to ride. About 55f. Did 9.8 miles according to Strava, a touch over 10 by my computer. Tomorrow at 2 p.m. I am going to ride with a young couple that are close friends,...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-17-13, 05:21 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

It was a nice day today but chores kept me inside...

It was a nice day today but chores kept me inside for much of it. Wife stole my truck to carry some stuff to grand-daughter/great-grand kids in Oklahoma so I had to ride the trails close to me. Bad...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-16-13, 05:36 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

It was cool and windy here today but was about...

It was cool and windy here today but was about 40f when I went out to ride. According to Strava I did 9.1 miles, which puzzles me. My bike computer said 9.3 miles, before I synced Strava the app...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-14-13, 05:43 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Took wife to doctor appointment this morning for...

Took wife to doctor appointment this morning for a shot in her wrist (arthritis related) then we went shopping (got to go to a LBS I hadn't been to before, really nice place but I like the help where...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-11-13, 12:02 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Temp in the high 40's and I decided no...

Temp in the high 40's and I decided no windbreaker today. Loaded the bike and did some necessary morning running around, bank, hair-cut, etc., then drove to Founders Park. There are two...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-10-13, 08:34 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Sub job? Teaching? I have a couple of...

Sub job? Teaching?
I have a couple of teaching assignments later this month Hopefully they won't interfer with my riding Like my bike riding, it will be a first.:-)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-10-13, 03:08 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Another learning experience today. Did not ride...

Another learning experience today. Did not ride for the last two days due to rain (5 inches or so over two days, just the kind of rain we need so badly). Today I did 8.4 miles so eight+ miles is...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-07-13, 05:27 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

After getting a little bored with the route I...

After getting a little bored with the route I have used for seven days I loaded the bike and drove to Farmersville. There I parked by the historic Onion Shed and started on the Chaparral Rails to...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-06-13, 05:25 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

Was that a can or bottle of HTFU? I understand...

Was that a can or bottle of HTFU? I understand the bottle is better.

Did 8.6 (according to Strava app, 8.7 according to my bike computer) miles.
Temp was a nice 54f.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-05-13, 06:55 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

You are an encourager, Dudelsack, and I...

You are an encourager, Dudelsack, and I appreciate it. Lots of encouraging folks on here in the fifty+ area. And, if I understand it correctly, the N+1 thought appeared a few days after my wife...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-05-13, 05:31 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

About 49f Sunny day today 8.6 miles....my...

About 49f Sunny day today
8.6 miles....my usual route which is getting a little boring. :) I may try the Chaparral Rails to Trails (Farmersville-Paris) one day next week....but not the two it is...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-04-13, 06:38 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

I was too old to park out there to discuss...

I was too old to park out there to discuss relationships when I moved here but he seems to match the description given by teens.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-04-13, 05:20 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

We must have his cousin living in Wylie. In...

We must have his cousin living in Wylie. In fact, the road (paved now, dirt when I moved here) he haunts is known better as "Goatman Road" than by its actual name and he usually picked on couples...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-04-13, 01:21 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

39f 8.3 miles (8 is my current goal when I...

39f
8.3 miles (8 is my current goal when I ride)
We were supposed to have snow after midnight last night but there was none on the ground when I got up so I assume none fell.

This is my sixth...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-03-13, 03:30 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

And you can add me to the list that has no idea...

And you can add me to the list that has no idea what HTFU means but I think I can figure it out if someone will tell me what the H stands for.

Temp: 45f
Miles: 8.1

Now, I hate to sound like...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
01-02-13, 06:55 PM
Replies: 27,116
Views: 3,115,029
Posted By Old Sarge

35f Only 7.3 miles but his is only my fourth...

35f
Only 7.3 miles but his is only my fourth ride.
Got a late start after a morning of shopping with my darling bride, and then some plumbing repairs. It was getting dusk/dark one the way home. ...
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