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Old 10-21-14, 05:17 PM
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55 per direct route.
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Originally Posted by Todzilla
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Damn, I thought I had a chance to impress w 17 + 57. I am humbled and amazed and the longevity and longpedalling of the folks on this board.

I grovel before thee in abject unworthiness.
Face it. It's far easier to get old than to ride long distances daily.
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49, not including tootling about town on errands/leisure.

Gee, thanks @Todzilla, I thought that I had over a decade to go before I hit 50; now you've got me thinking that I've less than a year.
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18mi + 43yo = 61!
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39, 59 when I have the time.
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