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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-22-13, 04:17 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

32 miles Friday. 78° S Wind 18 mph gusts 24 mph....

32 miles Friday. 78° S Wind 18 mph gusts 24 mph. Solo ride on a rural route that I don't get to ride much.

41 miles today with the Early Risers Group from the LBS. 81° S Wind 16 mph gusting 26...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-18-13, 07:58 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

Monday: Nice 18 mile high speed jaunt up and down...

Monday: Nice 18 mile high speed jaunt up and down the local urban bike paths. Temps in the low 80s with light SE breeze. Legs just kept wanting to go faster.

Tuesday: See report for Monday....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-16-13, 08:13 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

29 rural miles this AM. 71° with only a mild...

29 rural miles this AM. 71° with only a mild breeze. Nicely overcast so it was very comfortable. Hit my goal for the first six months of the year today. Will pad the cushion for the next few...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-14-13, 12:45 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

Another hot ride this morning. 32 miles on a...

Another hot ride this morning. 32 miles on a favorite rural route. 88° S Wind 15 mph. I should have started an hour or so earlier.

385 ft of climbing! :D (Ich bin Ubermensch!) :lol:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-10-13, 08:12 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

The hot weather riding has arrived! 90° S Wind...

The hot weather riding has arrived!
90° S Wind 10 mph. Supposed to be near 100 tomorrow with high winds. :notamused: Still I got in 17 miles this evening on the local bike paths.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-09-13, 08:29 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

24 mile rampage with the new cateye cadence...

24 mile rampage with the new cateye cadence computer. Interesting feedback that the cadence figures give a rider.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-13, 08:55 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Put in 41 miles this morning with the Early...

Put in 41 miles this morning with the Early Risers from the LBS. Yesterday I rode 32 miles on my own.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-01-13, 12:02 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

47 miles this morning with the early risers from...

47 miles this morning with the early risers from the local bike shop. That includes the ride to and from the LBS. Northwest wind and almost a bit chilly when we started out.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-31-13, 08:27 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

18 miles on the local bike paths to finish out...

18 miles on the local bike paths to finish out the month of May. Had a gentle 12 mph wind from the north and nice partly cloudy skies.

471 miles for the month of May and 1268 miles YTD.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-29-13, 08:00 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

Bill, Given what NOAA is predicting for the...

Bill,
Given what NOAA is predicting for the upcoming hurricane season I hope those Strong SE winds are the worst you have to put up with for the rest of the year.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-29-13, 06:03 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Great ride! I could have probably done more but...

Great ride! I could have probably done more but my heart just wasn't in it.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-28-13, 08:06 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

If you don't like wind stay out of the Great...

If you don't like wind stay out of the Great Plains!
79° S Wind 32 mph gusting to 39 mph.:notamused: I managed 17 miles on the local bike paths. As usual there was less than 200 ft. of climbing....
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-27-13, 06:06 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

27 local bike path miles this afternoon. 79° S...

27 local bike path miles this afternoon. 79° S Wind 23 mph gusts to 29 mph. For some reason that south wind was taking it right out of me. Even the down wind leg on the way home was a struggle.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-26-13, 08:22 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Since it's Memorial day weekend there is racing...

Since it's Memorial day weekend there is racing on TV. I started out watching the Monaco Gran Prix and then the Indy 500. After that I decided that I should get on the bicycle before parking my...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-25-13, 08:15 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

Did 24 rural miles Friday and had a very nice...

Did 24 rural miles Friday and had a very nice ride. Temperature about right and the wind only slightly over the top.

Joined the "Early risers" group from the LBS this morning and put in another...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-19-13, 05:31 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

Thank You Bill! So far they are only reporting...

Thank You Bill! So far they are only reporting three houses around town that have significant damage. I saw quarter size hail during the storm but the truck and the garden still look as good as...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-19-13, 04:03 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Got in an event ride before the tornadoes hit...

Got in an event ride before the tornadoes hit today. :eek: We did 66 miles on what was supposed to be a Metric Century. Yah, Kansans aren't that good with the metric system. The weather was good...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-10-13, 07:54 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

44 rural miles yesterday on a new route for me. ...

44 rural miles yesterday on a new route for me. Partly cloudy skies, 74° NW Wind 13 gusting to 17 mph. Just under 350 ft. of climbing. :D

This afternoon I put in an adiditonal 21 miles on the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-08-13, 09:01 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

21 urban bike path miles this afternoon. 16 mph...

21 urban bike path miles this afternoon. 16 mph south wind and partly cloudy skies. Will try to head for the country and get some rural miles in tomorrow.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-06-13, 07:28 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

18 miles today after work with no wind! (Are we...

18 miles today after work with no wind! (Are we still in Kansas Toto?) Was going to put in more but was visited by the flat fairy for the second time this year. Still all in all a good ride. :D
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-05-13, 08:06 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

24 windy blustery miles on Friday with very cool...

24 windy blustery miles on Friday with very cool conditions. 24 mph north winds with 30 mph gust and 59° temperatures. Had been of the bike for five days and the legs didn't want to cooperate for...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-29-13, 08:11 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

First hot and sweaty ride of the year. 80° S...

First hot and sweaty ride of the year. 80° S Wind 21 Gusts 28 mph. Well at least it felt hot and sweaty.

20 miles after work on the usual bike paths.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-25-13, 02:45 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Had an eventful ride this afternoon. I headed...

Had an eventful ride this afternoon. I headed over to the local bike cooperative to get some information on a wheel building class they are offering. After killing a bit of time and looking at some...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-24-13, 08:34 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Very nice ride on the local bike paths. 22 miles...

Very nice ride on the local bike paths. 22 miles under sunny skies. 56° W Wind 9 mph Gusts 16 mph.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-22-13, 08:01 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

24 miles under overcast threatening & windy...

24 miles under overcast threatening & windy skies. 61° S Wind 29 Gusts 38 mph. Rode the first half with a tailwind and thought at the far point that the wind was going to change and I would get a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-21-13, 06:38 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

20 miles on the local urban bike path. Sunny...

20 miles on the local urban bike path. Sunny skies 68° S Wind 16 Gusts 26 mph. Was hoping to get in some good miles this week since I am on vacation but it looks like snow and rain will have...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-20-13, 07:11 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By Mort Canard

21 urban bike path miles today. Overcast and 61°...

21 urban bike path miles today. Overcast and 61° E Wind 14 mph. It felt a lot cooler than the actual temp. For some reason there were a lot of groups of gawkers who had to be encouraged to unblock...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-14-13, 07:51 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

Got in a 20 mile recovery ride this afternoon on...

Got in a 20 mile recovery ride this afternoon on the local urban bike paths. 70° NW Wind 18 Gusts 23 MPH Will probably try to ride again tomorrow as they are predicting cold rain and snow for...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-13-13, 06:03 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

51 mostly solo miles today. The rest of the...

51 mostly solo miles today. The rest of the group wanted to go to breakfast 10 miles in and I had already eaten so I headed off on the planned route. 56° SE Wind 14 mph and sunny. I managed the...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-12-13, 07:54 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

29 miles rural miles this afternoon under sunny...

29 miles rural miles this afternoon under sunny skies. 56° W Wind 6 mph. The pace was good but I am getting the feeling that as my distance increases again this spring I am needing to carry a few...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-11-13, 07:54 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

24 solo miles this afternoon on my usual rural...

24 solo miles this afternoon on my usual rural route. 53° NW Wind 20 mph Gusts 34 mph. A grand total of 187ft. of climbing. :p
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-08-13, 08:18 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Another 18 mile tour of the local MUPs. 70F with...

Another 18 mile tour of the local MUPs. 70F with 17 mph winds.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-07-13, 06:25 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

18 miles early this morning with rain...

18 miles early this morning with rain threatening. Didn't rain till after lunch but the threat helped provide motivation to keep the pace up. Temps were very comfortable and winds almost calm. ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-05-13, 05:45 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Thursday evening I rode 30 miles with a bunch of...

Thursday evening I rode 30 miles with a bunch of guys from my usual Saturday morning group ride. Moderate winds and cool temps. The pace was quick for me, but a good workout.

Today I put in a...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-31-13, 07:07 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By Mort Canard

The weatherman keeps predicting rain and we keep...

The weatherman keeps predicting rain and we keep getting nice days so I keep riding. Gotta get in the miles while the sun shines. 24 miles on rural roads. 66° N Wind 9 MPH

I have a metric...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-30-13, 04:52 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By Mort Canard

Thanks to early morning rains and hayfever meds,...

Thanks to early morning rains and hayfever meds, I was able to get in 32 miles this afternoon. 68° with SW wind 8 MPH. I got to try out a freshly paved section of rural road that I had not been...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-29-13, 04:36 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

The promised rain did not appear but the pollen...

The promised rain did not appear but the pollen did. I rode 15 miles before the hay fever forced me off the bike and back into the house. 72 degrees with very moderate winds.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-28-13, 07:17 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Set out to do 24 miles today after work and at...

Set out to do 24 miles today after work and at the far point of the ride I decided to add some more miles since I was on a roll. Ended up with 32 miles. 66 degrees with very moderate south winds. ...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-26-13, 07:09 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By Mort Canard

24 miles under balmy 47 degree skies with gusty...

24 miles under balmy 47 degree skies with gusty winds. Given our weather lately, I was just glad to be able to get out and ride. Hope to put on some more miles this weekend.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-22-13, 07:21 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By Mort Canard

Well, the weatherman was wrong! Had predicted...

Well, the weatherman was wrong! Had predicted rain and snow for today but it was partly cloudy and 50 degrees this afternoon so I got in 30 miles on the local bike paths and city streets. Very...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-19-13, 07:04 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Another 18 miles this evening and probably the...

Another 18 miles this evening and probably the last biking for the week. Rain and snow starts tomorrow evening. It was 50 degrees, overcast and blustery. Will probably hit the gym tomorrow night.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-18-13, 08:10 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Gotta get in the miles early this week because...

Gotta get in the miles early this week because the weather man says rain & snow later this week & into the weekend. :cry: 18 miles this evening after work.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-16-13, 06:41 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Got in a good strong 18 miles on the local bike...

Got in a good strong 18 miles on the local bike paths under very cool and blustery weather conditions.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-14-13, 07:53 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By Mort Canard

Yep! Had to, it's PIE DAY!!!!!! :D 24mi. and...

Yep! Had to, it's PIE DAY!!!!!! :D 24mi. and cheesecake!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-12-13, 07:54 PM
Replies: 27,115
Views: 3,114,402
Posted By Mort Canard

20 miles after work today on the local bike...

20 miles after work today on the local bike paths. A little chilly with 52 degrees and brisk north wind.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-08-13, 08:55 AM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

Put in 30 miles on the local bike paths Thursday...

Put in 30 miles on the local bike paths Thursday afternoon. Temps in the mid 60s and wind from the south at 20-28mph.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-02-13, 09:36 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

In an act of total desperation and suffering from...

In an act of total desperation and suffering from acute cabin fever I got out today and put in 22 miles in 36F weather. The leg out was not bad but about 2 miles after the turn around I started...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-23-13, 09:50 PM
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Posted By Mort Canard

I know where there are some bikes that can ride...

I know where there are some bikes that can ride in that kind of snow but that's not my style of riding. I will wait for warmer weather.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-23-13, 06:59 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

No! No I did not and here is the reason; ...

No! No I did not and here is the reason;
http://www.hunt101.com/data/500/IMGP0181.JPG

I had taken a vacation day so I would have a few days to put in some miles on the bike. Mother nature had...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
02-17-13, 07:25 PM
Replies: 27,115
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Posted By Mort Canard

I was able to get in 25 miles on the local urban...

I was able to get in 25 miles on the local urban bike paths. Weather was a balmy 69° F but the winds were at 22 mph out of the south with 33 mph gusts. I was fairly used up by the time I got back...
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