How fer did you ride today?!
12-09-20, 05:34 AM
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41.5 km -2C -10C wind chill. 80% rail trail bright sunshine had the trail to myself. Trying out my new overshoes worked well but feet still cold at end of ride. Not really bothered just so happy to be riding. Cheers
12-09-20, 03:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Troul
52 miles, 69F, 2mph wind, & partially sunny... On a trainer, indoors, with a fan, & the blinds open some.
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12-09-20, 04:03 PM
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Originally Posted by rsbob
Thats far to ideal. You need to lower your blinds so you suffer a little.
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12-09-20, 08:08 PM
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Originally Posted by Troul
52 miles, 69F, 2mph wind, & partially sunny... On a trainer, indoors, with a fan, & the blinds open some.
12-09-20, 08:19 PM
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44-spot out of town in the high mountains w/4,400 ft of el gain. in the low 50's nearly the entire time. not really cold but too cold for me. *wimp*
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12-10-20, 07:14 PM
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Originally Posted by one4smoke
Lemme guess... you put the fan behind you!
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12-10-20, 07:17 PM
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44 miles, & upped the intensity by putting the fan on max speed, direct non oscillating & 1" closer. Living a risky life I tell ya.
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12-10-20, 07:17 PM
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Three great days, three rides! Not that common for December in Minneapolis. 32.6, 40.9 and 42.3 today. Sneaking up on 6,400 outdoor miles for 2020.
12-10-20, 09:07 PM
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35 miles on a nice, easy, mostly flat, sunny 70° day.
12-10-20, 10:18 PM
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Originally Posted by ooga-booga
44-spot out of town in the high mountains w/4,400 ft of el gain. in the low 50's nearly the entire time. not really cold but too cold for me. *wimp*
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12-13-20, 02:56 PM
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32 miles with some nice climbs, on a chilly morning.
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12-13-20, 03:00 PM
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You gonna eat that?
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12-13-20, 10:21 PM
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Probably about one mile. Just got the tires up and going,and I had other stuff to do so mostly 'make sure it shifts and rolls good.
Still nice.
Still nice.
12-14-20, 10:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Lrdchaos
It was cold and snowy here, so I did an 18.5 mile, 1650ft elevation climb on Zwift. I guess that counts.
I'd say it counts. Glad you were able to get a ride in even though it was virtual.
12-14-20, 06:27 PM
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45-spot with some sprinkles and not the donut kind unfortunately.
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12-16-20, 07:19 PM
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36-spot in the mtns near la with a friend yday and a 30-spot solo back here in san diego today. both days low humidity, very few clouds and in the high 60's.
threw a new set of '23 conti gp5000's i had laying around on the 1985 pinarello that had '28's on it. oh my. been riding the pinarello exclusively the last week.
threw a new set of '23 conti gp5000's i had laying around on the 1985 pinarello that had '28's on it. oh my. been riding the pinarello exclusively the last week.
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12-16-20, 09:58 PM
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Windy and in the 50's here today. Bike going nowhere.
12-17-20, 09:22 PM
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33-spot. late start due to errands that morphed into why not now? holiday/bday shopping. windy/coldish (for socal) out and about.
12-18-20, 11:19 AM
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Only 16 but 1 hour better than none. Just got back in SoCal and by the time I goto home in Temecula and got bike ready to roll, had approx 1 hour of light. Was good to get a start seeing this new area. Also got in over 1K' in that hour 
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