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Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-11-18, 04:45 AM
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Posted By bowzette

Every Time I'm on the Cusp of Making a Tour Team

even a wild card team, I decide to have back surgery again:cry: Which of course requires 9-12 months or recovery and rebuilding fitness. And at the tender age of 72 I'm running out of time :-)
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-08-17, 08:24 AM
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Posted By bowzette

Wish you well.

Wish you well.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-31-17, 04:53 AM
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Posted By bowzette

Morphine is my drug of choice. Sherlock concurs:D

Morphine is my drug of choice. Sherlock concurs:D
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-30-17, 05:50 AM
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Posted By bowzette

My experience of which I'm acquiring far too much...

My experience of which I'm acquiring far too much is to have the doc cut as soon as they agree to.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-28-17, 07:39 PM
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Posted By bowzette

I bet you have plenty of teeth for a good bite:D

I bet you have plenty of teeth for a good bite:D
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-28-17, 07:12 PM
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Posted By bowzette

TCR I know it is a disappointment to get fit and...

TCR I know it is a disappointment to get fit and then have health issues that are a set back-thus the process and not the end product. got to love it or it isn't worth it. I bet you will be riding...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-28-17, 06:24 AM
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Posted By bowzette

for the past year 95% of my riding was on a Wahoo...

for the past year 95% of my riding was on a Wahoo Kickr following a TrainerRoad program-High Volume Sustained Power plan. My FTP increased 7% at lower HR. I was just getting into the good stuff...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-27-17, 01:06 PM
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Posted By bowzette

Well looks like I won't make a TdF 2018 team...

Well looks like I won't make a TdF 2018 team either! Just had my 3rd back surgery since '04 and neck surgery in 93. All a gift from my mother. This one was easy but the MRI revealed I have collapsed...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
07-18-17, 11:35 AM
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Posted By bowzette

:thumb::thumb:

:thumb::thumb:
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-05-17, 02:21 PM
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Posted By bowzette

I'm into the long fixed rides. I did 50 miles ...

I'm into the long fixed rides. I did 50 miles Saturday at 16.5 looking to do this course at 17. I got to get a bit more fit and try 75" instead of 70". Only 1300' of elevation. I save the geared...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-03-17, 12:54 PM
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Posted By bowzette

TT congrats on your "first place" track finish. ...

TT congrats on your "first place" track finish. I'm surprised some of the old time Matrix masters aren't racing track. Yo was but did a face plant several years ago and may not be racing. I...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-17-16, 11:37 AM
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Posted By bowzette

Jimcee what do you mean by "doing longer runs"? ...

Jimcee what do you mean by "doing longer runs"? Do you mean longer "rides"? And by longer are you referring to 10+miles? Ten miles is a very short distance. So if by "+" you mean a few more miles...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
09-25-15, 10:50 AM
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Posted By bowzette

:thumb: legs are tired and you need recovery or...

:thumb: legs are tired and you need recovery or you're getting sick which also requires rest and recovery. Hear rate monitors can be very useful.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
08-02-15, 09:12 PM
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Posted By bowzette

Been there;done that-rotator cuff surgery in 2010...

Been there;done that-rotator cuff surgery in 2010 and was off the bike four months
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-27-15, 07:48 AM
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Posted By bowzette

I have tried many types of saddles but my old...

I have tried many types of saddles but my old standby of 30 years the Rolls is my favorite.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-14-14, 01:42 PM
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Posted By bowzette

Mr. Miami I wouldn't have "impressed" you...

Mr. Miami I wouldn't have "impressed" you today-lol. That ride last Saturday really wore me out. I didn't realize it until Sunday evening and Monday. Took off all last week except easy 1 hour...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
06-08-14, 03:39 PM
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Posted By bowzette

did a century yesterday on my fixed gear bike....

did a century yesterday on my fixed gear bike. hot, humid and windy. And flat. I found out "flat" for long distance at constant effort on a fixed gear is harder than riding through rollers!
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
05-18-14, 08:13 AM
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Posted By bowzette

Congrats-good ride.

Congrats-good ride.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
04-04-14, 02:24 PM
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Posted By bowzette

Sounds right to me. Build up to that but taper...

Sounds right to me. Build up to that but taper the weekend before and week of.
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
03-05-14, 04:36 PM
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Posted By bowzette

I'm just a "kid"-68. Looks like an interesting...

I'm just a "kid"-68. Looks like an interesting ride. Are you sure it is only 2.500 feet of elevation gain? That is really flat. :) If I ride it I'll ride my fixed gear bike. I did the Piney Woods...
Forum: Fifty Plus (50+)
10-05-13, 07:47 PM
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Posted By bowzette

Been riding 20 years-two 10 year periods with 8...

Been riding 20 years-two 10 year periods with 8 years off between. Started riding fixed gear six months ago and did 107 miles today at the Piney Woods Purgatory in Lufkin, Tx. Amazed the "kids"-40...
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