Originally Posted by
cat0020
4x38 miles x 52 weeks in a year; that's less than 8k miles a year, not 12k miles.
Those are the rides he does in addition to commuting and other longer rides. I don't know noodle soup personally but I can't understand why you have so much trouble believing his mileage. I mean, it's a lot but certainly within the realm of a recreational cyclist. I know people who have done a lot more.