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Old 05-13-23, 12:05 PM
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Originally Posted by CoryZ
5/7 47mi - outside
5/13 51mi - outside

MTD: 223
May Goal: 400mi
You're killing it with those long rides! Great job. I need to do more long rides.
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Saturday ride, 76 miles to zig zag to Dunkin Donuts

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Originally Posted by rje58_too
You're killing it with those long rides! Great job. I need to do more long rides.
Thanks! I'm trying to get my out of shape self into century riding shape. I'm hoping to fit in at least one longer ride per week.

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MTD: 243
May Goal: 400mi

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5/3: 17.3
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5/4: 17.40
5/6a: 21.26
5/6b: 1.46
5/7: 10.65
5/10: 17.80
5/13: 11.34
5/15: 17.41
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05/01 - 10.3 miles
05/02 - 11.1 miles
05/03 - 12.2 miles
05/04 - 9.3 miles
05/05 - 32.4 miles
05/06 - 31.7 miles
05/08 - 33.3 miles
05/09 - 32.8 miles
05/10 - 31.7 miles
05/12 - 33.5 miles
05/13 - 11.3 miles
05/14 - 28.2 miles
05/15 - 29.6 miles
05/16 - 42.8 miles

MTD: 350.1 miles
GOAL: 300 miles

Goal for the month met. Getting back up to speed more quickly than I had expected. Hopefully it will continue. I'll bump my goal up to 500.

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May Goal: 250 miles

5/1 - 8.2 miles
5/2 - 10.6 miles
5/4 - 12.9 miles
5/6 - 21.3 miles
5/7 - 12.7 miles
5/8 - 14.4 miles
5/10 - 11.3 miles
5/11 - 10.5 miles

5/16 - 14.3 miles

My monthly goal is now in jeopardy because I missed four days in a row riding. Two of the missed days were unavoidable - but I chose to go kayaking the other two days. Always tough to choose between cycling and kayaking! Those rare days when I can do BOTH are awesome!

May to date: 116.2 miles

2023 total to date: 977.9 miles
2023 Goal: 2,000 miles

All my miles are outdoor miles.
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Originally Posted by rje58_too
May Goal: 250 miles

5/1 - 8.2 miles
5/2 - 10.6 miles
5/4 - 12.9 miles
5/6 - 21.3 miles
5/7 - 12.7 miles
5/8 - 14.4 miles
5/10 - 11.3 miles
5/11 - 10.5 miles

5/16 - 14.3 miles

My monthly goal is now in jeopardy because I missed four days in a row riding. Two of the missed days were unavoidable - but I chose to go kayaking the other two days. Always tough to choose between cycling and kayaking! Those rare days when I can do BOTH are awesome!

May to date: 116.2 miles

2023 total to date: 977.9 miles
2023 Goal: 2,000 miles

All my miles are outdoor miles.
Think OUTSIDE! No box required.
I’ll cover your missing miles.
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Old 05-16-23, 09:34 PM
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5/1 - 16.7 mi Commute
5/3 - 14.6 mi Commute
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5/6 - 9.5 mi Zwift
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5/10 - 16.9 Commute
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5/12 - 16.8 Commute
5/13 - 11.4 rain shortened ride
5/15 - 16.7 Commute
5/16 - 17.6 Commute
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May Goal: 300 miles
MTD: 213.5 miles
2023 Goal: 2500 miles
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5-02 4.1
5-04 5.1
5-07 3.6
5-15 2.4
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MTD 21.2
YTD 121.5
Not what I had planned, but a man’s got to know his limitations.
my knees got a little sore so I took some time off.
Probably won’t do my goal of 100 , but I’ll do what my body will let me .
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05/01 - 10.3 miles
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05/03 - 12.2 miles
05/04 - 9.3 miles
05/05 - 32.4 miles
05/06 - 31.7 miles
05/08 - 33.3 miles
05/09 - 32.8 miles
05/10 - 31.7 miles
05/12 - 33.5 miles
05/13 - 11.3 miles
05/14 - 28.2 miles
05/15 - 29.6 miles
05/16 - 42.8 miles
05/17 - 46.7 miles

MTD: 396.8 miles
GOAL: 300 miles

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Old 05-17-23, 07:27 PM
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May Goal: 250 miles

5/1 - 8.2 miles
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5/4 - 12.9 miles
5/6 - 21.3 miles
5/7 - 12.7 miles
5/8 - 14.4 miles
5/10 - 11.3 miles
5/11 - 10.5 miles

5/16 - 14.3 miles
5/17 - 11.2 miles


May to date: 127.5 miles

Made it halfway to my monthly goal today - about two days behind the curve. The good new is: I'm almost halfway to my yearly goal, and it's not even close to June 30th.


2023 total to date: 989.1 miles
2023 Goal: 2,000 miles

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5/3: 17.3
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5/7: 17.3
5/8: 17.3
5/10: 17.5
5/11: 17.3
5/12: 17.3
5/15: 17.3
5/17: 17.3

MTD: 173.2
YTD: 955.0

Hard to get motivated tonight. Very windy, and cold. Frost warning tonight. I had to go back to the warm clothing I was hoping I wouldn't need again until fall.

I'm thinking of trying a new saddle. I've been riding on a Brooks B17 for over a year now. I've made all the recommended adjustments, and I'm often not comfortable on it. Thinking of trying a Selle Royal Respiro. Anybody using one of these?

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05/01 - 10.3 miles
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05/04 - 9.3 miles
05/05 - 32.4 miles
05/06 - 31.7 miles
05/08 - 33.3 miles
05/09 - 32.8 miles
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05/12 - 33.5 miles
05/13 - 11.3 miles
05/14 - 28.2 miles
05/15 - 29.6 miles
05/16 - 42.8 miles
05/17 - 46.7 miles
05/18 - 44.6 miles

MTD: 441.3 miles
GOAL: 500 miles

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5/1 - 50.16 miles
5/2 - 32.61 miles
5/4 - 56.2 miles
5/5 - 32.86 miles
5/9 - 35.46 miles
5/11 - 60.79 miles
5/12 - 40.17 miles
5/13 - 18.42 miles
5/15 - 70.13 miles
5/16 - 15.54 miles
5/17 - 40.06 miles
5/18 - 23.26 miles
no goal but over half way thru the month

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May Goal: 250 miles

5/1 - 8.2 miles
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5/4 - 12.9 miles
5/6 - 21.3 miles
5/7 - 12.7 miles
5/8 - 14.4 miles
5/10 - 11.3 miles
5/11 - 10.5 miles

5/16 - 14.3 miles
5/17 - 11.2 miles

5/18 - 11.8 miles

May to date: 139.2 miles

2023 total to date: 1000.9 miles
2023 Goal: 2,000 miles

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MTD: 288
May Goal: 400mi

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05/01 - 10.3 miles
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05/04 - 9.3 miles
05/05 - 32.4 miles
05/06 - 31.7 miles
05/08 - 33.3 miles
05/09 - 32.8 miles
05/10 - 31.7 miles
05/12 - 33.5 miles
05/13 - 11.3 miles
05/14 - 28.2 miles
05/15 - 29.6 miles
05/16 - 42.8 miles
05/17 - 46.7 miles
05/18 - 44.6 miles
05/19 - 30.1 miles

MTD: 471.4 miles
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MTD: 323
May Goal: 400mi
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5/7: 10.65
5/10: 17.80
5/13: 11.34
5/15: 17.41
5/21: 12.40
mtd: 109.72
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MTD: 373
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