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Old 07-25-20, 01:12 PM
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Originally Posted by WhyFi
I think that consistency is admirable but being on the receiving end of those big days can be demoralizing (in as much as no one really takes it that seriously) - you're feelin' good about yourself and then datlas pops off a couple 90+ mile days.
Exactly. And they're harder to achieve - it's easy, or easy-ish, to knock out two hours, but when you're going for six there are logistical issues to sort through that I don't deal with these days. I occasionally take a bottle and never food; I'm sure the 60+ (-mile...) crew has to deal with more.
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