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01-31-16, 10:52 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Rode outside for first time since Jan 3: 41+...

Rode outside for first time since Jan 3: 41+ miles on Saturday, and 54+ today, Sunday. Today's temps in the upper 40s felt good!! I did put down a three-quarter-hearted sprint for one town line when...
01-28-16, 11:50 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Monday: off Tuesday: 1hr on trainer ...

Monday: off
Tuesday: 1hr on trainer
Wednesday: 1.5 hrs on trainer
Thursday: 1.5 hrs on trainer
01-25-16, 12:22 AM
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Posted By bostongarden

Two more hours on the trainer.

Two more hours on the trainer.
01-23-16, 09:08 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Took Thursday and Friday off. Today, just...

Took Thursday and Friday off.

Today, just riding around on the trainer for 2 hours while watching a documentary about Pantani, and some of 30/30 lemond/badger; then Nordic skate skiing for a...
01-19-16, 08:58 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

The trainer and I have become fast friends. I...

The trainer and I have become fast friends. I last rode outside 16 days ago. I don't know if this sounds strange: I now feel accustomed to, and in the zone on, the trainer. At present, I don't feel...
01-11-16, 08:48 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

I rode the spin bike on Saturday for an hour...

I rode the spin bike on Saturday for an hour before I took off for the long flight home. I thought I'd spin a bit when I got home. I did, for about 3 minutes when I called off the jam. I was tired,...
01-08-16, 10:36 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Thursday, rode 2.5 more hours on spin bike, and...

Thursday, rode 2.5 more hours on spin bike, and today/Friday, 2 hours on spin bike in the morning, and 2 hours up & down hiking in Waimea Canyon.
cmh - I drove in/out the entire way up Waimea...
01-07-16, 03:22 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

The hike is tomorrow. If I were in Maui, I'd rent...

The hike is tomorrow. If I were in Maui, I'd rent and ride Haleakala. I don't have total control over my time as I am working. My rides are at the end of the day. Sunset is later, but, with 2.5 or...
01-07-16, 03:16 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Thank you. That is precisely where I am, based in...

Thank you. That is precisely where I am, based in Poipu. I am going to the Canyon tomorrow for a hike and look around. I didn't bring my shoes and cleats. I think I saw the shop. Might stop in if I'm...
01-07-16, 10:42 AM
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Posted By bostongarden

Oh the irony: I am in Hawaii, and riding the...

Oh the irony: I am in Hawaii, and riding the indoor Lemond spin bike, 2.5 hours on Tuesday, 2.5 hours on Wednesday. Using this time to spin, so all good.
12-25-15, 06:06 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Another lovely day, another lovely ride...49...

Another lovely day, another lovely ride...49 miles of relaxation, less the last few miles when I did put down some power.
12-24-15, 09:53 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Had to go for a somewhat longish outdoor ride,...

Had to go for a somewhat longish outdoor ride, 3hr 45m, today given that it was near 70 degrees in the Boston area. Rode out to Harvard with 2569' of climbing. I'd been on the trainer quite a bit for...
12-12-15, 03:17 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

I'm loving the Boston area weather. I'm not...

I'm loving the Boston area weather. I'm not riding as much as I was during the summer, and a fair bit of my riding has been on the trainer -- an old school blackburn wind. But, I'm still riding...
11-11-15, 08:51 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

I've not been one for riding at night. But, my...

I've not been one for riding at night. But, my daughter now uses lights, including a headlamp, for her roller skiing with her team. I'm now thinking about some night riding with lights. Hey, it could...
11-08-15, 10:13 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Had miles on the brain: rode to New Hampshire...

Had miles on the brain: rode to New Hampshire border, and back, 100 miles.
11-07-15, 06:00 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

The weather this past week in the Boston area has...

The weather this past week in the Boston area has been absolutely gorgeous!! I was able to get outside this week for some lovely rides, leaving the trainer behind. The warmth made me feel like...
09-27-15, 10:19 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

It's the end of the summer. I decided to have fun...

It's the end of the summer. I decided to have fun with Strava, and push it hard on some segments on Thursday. I surprised myself with 5th all time on a climb of about .8 miles, and 6th all time on a...
09-19-15, 03:05 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Clearly, my system is stressed. About 10 miles...

Clearly, my system is stressed. About 10 miles in, I started overheating. Cut the ride in half to 36 mediumish pace miles.

Ditto on ride for fun, and ditto on mollusk heal up!
09-17-15, 07:18 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

It's a shame we got to get old stallion (Creed to...

It's a shame we got to get old stallion (Creed to Rocky).
09-15-15, 09:51 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Thanks for the update/reply. That was quite a...

Thanks for the update/reply. That was quite a day!!
09-15-15, 03:09 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

59 miles at a reasonable clip, but below tempo...

59 miles at a reasonable clip, but below tempo for most it.
09-13-15, 07:22 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

You had me at angstrom.

You had me at angstrom.
09-13-15, 12:23 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Relaxing 52 miler with some efforts here and...

Relaxing 52 miler with some efforts here and there, including a top six all-time spot in Strava for one segment, hee hee.
09-13-15, 12:20 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Sounds strange. No indications of a finish line??

Sounds strange. No indications of a finish line??
09-12-15, 07:37 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Bingo, bingo, bingo!!! Lemond said something like...

Bingo, bingo, bingo!!! Lemond said something like that. I've had that ringing in my ear since I started riding again this season.
09-12-15, 02:17 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

One hour 45min in a climby area, while my...

One hour 45min in a climby area, while my daughter roller skied the climby stuff for 2 hours.
I'm feeling better, and am faster on climbs.
09-08-15, 08:17 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Found a small window to get in 20 miles at a...

Found a small window to get in 20 miles at a moderate pace with some efforts here and there.
09-08-15, 08:15 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Great effort and performance out there!

Great effort and performance out there!
09-07-15, 01:27 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Nice, chill 63 miles & 2500ft of climbing with a...

Nice, chill 63 miles & 2500ft of climbing with a friend to mark the conclusion of our summer riding. Three others joined us for most of the climbing segments. One spirited moment at a bit past the...
09-06-15, 07:59 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Sounds like fun!

Sounds like fun!
09-06-15, 07:22 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

If it makes you feel better, I flatted after 23...

If it makes you feel better, I flatted after 23 of 40 laps today at Wells :-) Maybe I should have pumped it up more!
09-05-15, 06:37 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Short spin, and on a new clincher tire, 25...

Short spin, and on a new clincher tire, 25 Continental GP4000iis. Wow, wow, wow. The feel of the 25 is incredibly comfortable and smooth. So glad that I have the clearance for it.
09-04-15, 08:34 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

20 miles of tempo-ish riding.

20 miles of tempo-ish riding.
09-03-15, 06:44 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Now I know summer is over. I had only enough...

Now I know summer is over. I had only enough daylight time to ride 10 miles.
09-02-15, 10:00 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Yesterday, I did 25 miles a bit harder than...

Yesterday, I did 25 miles a bit harder than expected. Somehow -- and this is something that amazes me about cycling -- my legs felt better after the ride than they did before the ride!

Tonight, I...
08-31-15, 05:50 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Ah, 25 miles of slow that felt delightful.

Ah, 25 miles of slow that felt delightful.
08-30-15, 12:38 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

I must have recovered from Wednesday's ride...

I must have recovered from Wednesday's ride somewhere along the way during my 55-60 mile ride today -- phone battery drained before I was home, so I don't know exact mileage. I was very tired after...
08-29-15, 03:37 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

50 miles, with good pace in the middle in amazing...

50 miles, with good pace in the middle in amazing weather. I was tired after this ride.

Yes, hubcyclist, it was great weather outside!
08-28-15, 06:01 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

I was afraid you'd suggest something like that!!!...

I was afraid you'd suggest something like that!!!

On my ride today, I was debating whether to do the Wednesday ride again. I could end the summer satisfied knowing that I was able to stick for the...
08-28-15, 02:56 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Back into my comfort zone today: 68 miles, 2800+...

Back into my comfort zone today: 68 miles, 2800+ feet of climbing, all in the 53-21. Objective was to take it somewhat easy. Yesterday, I had time for only 15 miles. I am feeling the effects of the...
08-27-15, 09:25 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

I absolutely understand your comment!! The...

I absolutely understand your comment!!

The field of marketing leverages a wide range of disciplines, such as economics, math, physics, and psychology. My background includes mathematics,...
08-27-15, 07:48 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

The things we do for science!

The things we do for science!
08-27-15, 10:33 AM
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Posted By bostongarden

I had considered Superman or Dr. Amazing, but, I...

I had considered Superman or Dr. Amazing, but, I assumed those were taken.
08-26-15, 10:41 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Just under 40 miles on the NCC Wednesday night...

Just under 40 miles on the NCC Wednesday night hammer ride. It was a paceline of 6 for about, I'm guessing, 30 miles. Other than waiting for me after some climby stuff, I hung in there until the...
08-25-15, 09:08 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Keep wondering. Or, that plus new...

Keep wondering.



Or, that plus new puppy, and pick any 3.
08-23-15, 06:12 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

@ff I'll give you my 2 cents on lots of hours in...

@ff I'll give you my 2 cents on lots of hours in the saddle: it can be a tremendous plus!

I just started riding outside again in May, increasing my saddle time cautiously. At the beginning of...
08-23-15, 01:42 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

Thursday, off; Friday, somewhat spirited 25 mile...

Thursday, off; Friday, somewhat spirited 25 mile ride; Saturday, 50 miles at a moderate pace with a few efforts here and there; today/Sunday, 73 miles, rode to Wells Ave, raced for 30 miles, rode...
08-20-15, 06:51 AM
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Posted By bostongarden

Decided to surprise shovel and show up for the...

Decided to surprise shovel and show up for the Wednesday evening ride after work. The surprise was on me: no shovel and I couldn't get the chain into the big ring, even manually when off the bike. I...
08-20-15, 06:45 AM
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Posted By bostongarden

Keep going...you are going to win your race.

Keep going...you are going to win your race.
08-18-15, 05:29 PM
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Posted By bostongarden

This may be blasphemy: I thoroughly enjoyed my...

This may be blasphemy: I thoroughly enjoyed my hotel Lifecycle GX rides Friday-Sunday while I was at a conference. I did a short ride, 15 miles or so, on Monday, and then rode 49 miles today at...
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