Anthony requisitioned a gorgeous day for our ride and BBQ. John, Kyle, Nick and I showed up and were greeted by a smiling little girl named Hailey. Shannon and Kenny also traveled down to spend a few hours with Annette and Hailey. Hailey’s getting so big! She’ll be out biking with us in no [...]
This is it. The final event in my Super Randonneur series. It’s done. Fini. Completed. And I finished them all strong. Woohoo! (in spite of significant setbacks in this weekend’s ride.) I am now qualified for the grand-daddy of all brevets, the Paris-Brest-Paris, 1200km. Though this is not really the year for me to pursue [...]
Miles: 100
Elevation gained: 5338′
Uphill distance: 27.06 miles
Total uphill grade: 5.2%
Google map of the course.
Elevation profile. I notice there’s a sharp dropoff around mile 57 or so. Obviously my GPS stopped recording data for a little while. It wasn’t quite that steep a descent.
It’s late, I don’t have time for a full post, but here are [...]