Death Valley at bat, Solvang on deck
In another bout of insanity, this week I signed up for the Solvang Double, scheduled for March 27th, just three weeks after the Death Valley Double this Saturday. If all goes well, by the end of the...
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Though I’d been toying with the idea the past few weeks, in a spur of the moment decision, I signed up for the Hemet Double Century, just two weekends away. Yeah, I know, a bit crazy. Going out on...
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Hemet Double 2011 Report
April 16, 2011 — A magical day on the Hemet Double Well, that was one fine ride I just completed: the Hemet Double Century in Hemet, CA. I had a magical day, feeling good the whole way. My legs seemed...
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Davis Double 2011
Another double century under my belt, this time the Davis Double. With the exception of a sore back, all went well. While apparently in previous years the riders suffered mightily under stifling heat,...
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A grand time on the Grand Tour Double
The Grand Tour Double, Lowland Route, 2011 edition, put on by the L.A. Wheelman Club, touted as America’s oldest double century. The Lowland Route, pictured here, goes from Malibu, (starting right...
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California Triple Crown
Though hobbled at the moment, I’ve had a successful cycling year already, having completed my goal of finishing three double centuries in California (Hemet, Davis, and the Grand Tour) during the...
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First, the California Triple Crown. Then the Triple Bypass ride. And then, a triple whammy … My right shoulder injury has meant three of my favorite recreational activities are temporarily not...
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