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05-17-14, 07:44 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Backroads Challenge Century ride. 99 miles,( I...

Backroads Challenge Century ride. 99 miles,( I was so tired I didn't bother to go around the block for that last mile 9,000+ feet of climbing.
Bike Ride Profile | Backroads Challenge Century near...
03-08-14, 10:16 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Did the Solvang Century today. No wind, gorgeous...

Did the Solvang Century today. No wind, gorgeous weather in the 70's and unlike last year they even threw in a free BBQ lunch.
09-29-13, 08:59 AM
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Posted By dalameda

45 miles with 3300 feet of climbing in the east...

45 miles with 3300 feet of climbing in the east bay hills with the local group. Everyone kept talking about the "fall weather" It was in the 70's most of the ride.
08-18-13, 06:46 PM
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Posted By dalameda

100 miles in the Tour of Napa Century. best home...

100 miles in the Tour of Napa Century. best home made gingersnaps ever. I wore my 50+ jersey, and got some comments from some nice ladies that kept swapping places with me for about 10 miles, but I...
08-17-13, 03:52 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Did a 16 mile spin around the island today with...

Did a 16 mile spin around the island today with my wife. Her longest ride so far. I earned karma points so tomorrow I can ride again, at the tour of Napa Valley Century. I plan on wearing the 50+...
08-04-13, 05:58 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Thanks! same to you! I did the metric route...

Thanks! same to you! I did the metric route last year.
08-03-13, 06:49 PM
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Posted By dalameda

rdtompki had lots of company. I did the Marin...

rdtompki had lots of company. I did the Marin Century - 102 miles and 7500 feet of climbing. I had shortened the last 2 centuries I had attempted. The first because I decided I had better things to...
07-27-13, 08:01 PM
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Posted By dalameda

40 miles in the oakland hills with the local...

40 miles in the oakland hills with the local riding club.
07-20-13, 04:46 PM
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Posted By dalameda

74 miles and 550 feet of climbing. Average speed...

74 miles and 550 feet of climbing. Average speed 14 miles per hour. I went out with a faster group than I am used to, and was able to hang for most of the ride. 3 flat tires slowed the group down...
07-11-13, 08:45 AM
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Posted By dalameda

Did about 20 miles yesterday in a strong breeze. ...

Did about 20 miles yesterday in a strong breeze. Almost all of my riding has been on the weekends, and of longer duration (60-100 miles). I am hoping to up the frequency in order to make the...
06-29-13, 02:11 PM
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Posted By dalameda

45 miles in the oakland hills on a nice warm day.

45 miles in the oakland hills on a nice warm day.
06-19-13, 04:58 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Crossed one off the bucket list today. Did the...

Crossed one off the bucket list today. Did the south grade climb up to Palomar while i am down in San Diego on vacation.
06-16-13, 05:44 PM
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In San Diego for a week for vacation, and got in...

In San Diego for a week for vacation, and got in my first vacation/fathers day ride today 41 miles on the "great western loop". It was also my first time loading a course on my garmin 500 and...
06-09-13, 09:08 AM
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Posted By dalameda

Did 75 miles yesterday on the Canyon Classic out...

Did 75 miles yesterday on the Canyon Classic out of Patterson CA. It was supposed to be 90miles to the top of Mount Hamilton and back, but that was not to be. I got to within 3 miles of the top and...
06-01-13, 07:36 PM
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Posted By dalameda

40 miles in the Oakland hills. weather in the...

40 miles in the Oakland hills. weather in the high 70s low 80s. Lots of riders out today.
05-28-13, 08:53 AM
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Posted By dalameda

A Tale of Two Rides I had two rides this...

A Tale of Two Rides
I had two rides this weekend that were very different from each other and very different from my normal rides. I have been riding to stay healthy and get in shape, and have done...
05-18-13, 08:32 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Did the Sonoma Backroads metric century. Rode on...

Did the Sonoma Backroads metric century. Rode on a few of the roads that the Amgen Tour will be taking tomorrow. I think they might go a little faster than I did. Beautiful day, not too hot, but...
05-12-13, 09:38 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Yesterday went on a group ride billed as 5 by 5 -...

Yesterday went on a group ride billed as 5 by 5 - rides up 5 of the steeper hills in the east bay. I had a hard stop to get back and do some chores, and unfortunately (that's my story and I'm...
05-05-13, 08:22 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Did 75 miles of the Grizzly Peak Century. Decided...

Did 75 miles of the Grizzly Peak Century. Decided to cut it short after I gloriously forgot to unclip at one of the rest stops in front of about 100 riders. I was smart though and cushioned the fall...
04-21-13, 02:55 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Rode 50 mile route on Cycle 4 Sight yesterday,...

Rode 50 mile route on Cycle 4 Sight yesterday, did Primavera metric century today. organized rides with homemade baked goods rock!
04-14-13, 10:40 AM
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Posted By dalameda

Yesterday I rode a century. Today I rode 3 miles...

Yesterday I rode a century. Today I rode 3 miles with my wife on her brand new bike. Both rides were equally rewarding, for entirely different reasons.

It was her first time on a bike in years....
04-13-13, 08:06 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Did the Tierra Bella Century . Climbing 6500...

Did the Tierra Bella Century . Climbing 6500 feet of elevation really puts a harsh in the average speed. Usually I have bad luck with the wind and seem to ride when it is real bad. I lucked out...
04-07-13, 05:23 PM
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Posted By dalameda

15 mile recovery ride today, but then I came home...

15 mile recovery ride today, but then I came home and watched the Paris Roubaix race. Does that count? By the way, does anyone know what shorts those guys wear?
04-06-13, 05:12 PM
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Posted By dalameda

60 miles today, riding Mines Road out of...

60 miles today, riding Mines Road out of Livermore up to the junction and back. The ride back down was harder thanks to the head winds, and a rear tire rubbing that I didn't figure out until the...
03-22-13, 09:14 AM
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Posted By dalameda

20 miles up in Napa - first time back on the bike...

20 miles up in Napa - first time back on the bike in 2 weeks after an infection. Felt real nice to be back on, and I couldnt ask for better ridding weather!
03-09-13, 06:59 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Rode the Solvang century today, a unique...

Rode the Solvang century today, a unique combination of some of the worst roads (headwind headwind headwind) followed by some of the most beautiful roads (foxen canyon) I have ever seen.
02-23-13, 06:08 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Today's ride kicked my butt. Ended up doing 66...

Today's ride kicked my butt. Ended up doing 66 miles in the Oakland Hills with a total elevation gain of 5300. Weather was bright sunshine in the 60s - almost perfect riding weather. My first...
02-17-13, 05:09 PM
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Posted By dalameda

50 mile coffee ride up to Pt. Richmond and back. ...

50 mile coffee ride up to Pt. Richmond and back. Lots of Cherry trees in bloom already, very little wind, temp up to almost 70 by the end of the ride.
02-10-13, 07:46 PM
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Posted By dalameda

35 miles in the hills yesterday 40 in the flats...

35 miles in the hills yesterday 40 in the flats today. Today's ride was with my adult son, who is just beginning to take up cycling. The 40 miles was a great accomplishment, and made me proud ( and...
02-04-13, 09:34 AM
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Posted By dalameda

Did 30 miles on Saturday in the Oakland hills...

Did 30 miles on Saturday in the Oakland hills then ran a 5k charity run on Sunday. That is the extent of my cross training for the year.
01-20-13, 06:34 PM
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Posted By dalameda

50 miles up along the eastshore from Alameda to...

50 miles up along the eastshore from Alameda to Point Richmond with the ride club. Everyone was in a hurry to get back before the game started so the pace was fast. I love a ride where I know I have...
01-12-13, 09:10 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Did 40 miles in the Oakland hills. The official...

Did 40 miles in the Oakland hills. The official group ride this morning was cancelled due to cold (30 degrees in the morning) but about a half dozen of us showed up any way and had a nice sunny ride...
01-05-13, 05:28 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Got 37 miles in riding in the Oakland hills with...

Got 37 miles in riding in the Oakland hills with our local riding group. 16 riders started out, but some turned back when the temp dropped to 50. Almost inhumane riding conditions at that point, but...
12-30-12, 07:37 PM
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Posted By dalameda

20 miles in the Oakland hills

20 miles in the Oakland hills
12-27-12, 07:17 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Rain was gone and sun was out today so I played...

Rain was gone and sun was out today so I played hooky from work, took my bike off the trainer and joined a club ride up into the Oakland hills. It was an almost too frigid to ride 50 degrees when we...
12-23-12, 11:16 AM
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Posted By dalameda

Rain has forced me indoors. I treated myself to...

Rain has forced me indoors. I treated myself to an early Christmas present and got a KK Road Machine trainer, and an account with Trainer Road. In the last year since taking up cycling again (In...
11-17-12, 09:58 PM
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Posted By dalameda

111 miles in the tour de Tucson. No pie was...

111 miles in the tour de Tucson. No pie was served afterwards, but had some great Mexican food for dinner
11-12-12, 09:53 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Did 60 miles today. My final tuneup ride before...

Did 60 miles today. My final tuneup ride before my first century this Saturday.
10-28-12, 03:07 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Did 96 miles through the East Bay hills, as a...

Did 96 miles through the East Bay hills, as a training ride for my first every century coming up in a few weeks. I am saving the actual century mark until then, so stopped a few miles short. All...
10-22-12, 09:07 AM
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Posted By dalameda

40 miles up the east shore of San Francisco Bay...

40 miles up the east shore of San Francisco Bay from alameda to Richmond. Nothing strenuous, but after bonking horribly the week before, it was great to get through a ride and still feel strong. ...
09-09-12, 07:33 AM
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Posted By dalameda

Did the 100k course of the Tour De Fuzz ride...

Did the 100k course of the Tour De Fuzz ride yesterday through Sonoma Valley on my n+1 Specialized Roubaix Comp that I picked up last week. Tremendous ride, and an amazing difference from my old bike...
09-03-12, 09:15 AM
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Posted By dalameda

40 miles and 2500 feet of climbing with a local...

40 miles and 2500 feet of climbing with a local group ride in the east bay hills. Great group, great weather, nice hills. Today I am off to do some bike shopping. Time to start looking at N+1
08-28-12, 09:40 AM
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Posted By dalameda

Was on vacation in San Diego over the weekend,...

Was on vacation in San Diego over the weekend, and took advantage of the opportunity to ride Bike the Bay. Highlights were riding over the Coronado Bridge, and cycling out of the starting area...
08-19-12, 04:54 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Yesterday did the Tour de Menlo metric century. ...

Yesterday did the Tour de Menlo metric century. the route makers found every single hill and made us go up all of them. For my recovery ride today I rode the tour of Napa Valley Metric Century. ...
08-13-12, 09:38 AM
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Posted By dalameda

Went camping at Big Basin, and took the bike...

Went camping at Big Basin, and took the bike along. Did 25 miles yesterday morning through the Santa Cruz mountains. Recovery was a great campfire breakfast afterwards.
08-04-12, 02:41 PM
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Posted By dalameda

Rode the Marin Metric Century today - actual...

Rode the Marin Metric Century today - actual distance was just under a metric (59 miles). Total elevation gain was 3930 feet, average pace was 13.4. A few of those hill really kicked my butt. I...
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