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Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

09-07-13, 08:06 PM

Replies: 72

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Posted By downtube42

Beautiful weather in Ohio for the final brevet of...

Beautiful weather in Ohio for the final brevet of the season - a flat 200k followed by dinner at the RBA's house. I even enjoyed my 12 bonus miles... well almost ;)

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

07-09-13, 07:18 AM

Replies: 72

2013 Randonnees

Views: 6,969

Posted By downtube42

You know I was thinking about those ridiculously...

You know I was thinking about those ridiculously high spoke-count wheels they run on low riders. Seems very rando appropriate, being redundant and heavy. Would add some needed bling to my bike. I...

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

07-07-13, 11:29 PM

Replies: 72

2013 Randonnees

Views: 6,969

Posted By downtube42

Eight of us finished the Greensboro 1000k...

Eight of us finished the Greensboro 1000k yesterday. We had some heat, rain, a thunderstorm with a spot of hail, a half-day of headwind, a flooded road to ford and many other memorable experiences. ...

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

06-04-13, 09:50 PM

Replies: 72

2013 Randonnees

Views: 6,969

Posted By downtube42

I had a DNS two weekends ago, the first time I've...

I had a DNS two weekends ago, the first time I've not finished a planned brevet. Stomach pain hit me en route to Columbus and worsened overnight in my hotel room; I'm convinced now it was a...

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

05-04-13, 07:17 PM

Replies: 72

2013 Randonnees

Views: 6,969

Posted By downtube42

Another windy brevet in Ohio, this time a 300k. ...

Another windy brevet in Ohio, this time a 300k. Beautiful rolling farmland, waving Amish family in their buggy, bonus miles... what more could I want?

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

04-13-13, 07:52 PM

Replies: 72

2013 Randonnees

Views: 6,969

Posted By downtube42

Cool windy day for a 200k brevet with the Ohio...

Cool windy day for a 200k brevet with the Ohio Randonneurs. The forecast called for a high of 56 with 20-30 mph winds; I don't think it got that warm. Much of the day was crosswinds, with some...

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

03-16-13, 09:00 PM

Replies: 72

2013 Randonnees

Views: 6,969

Posted By downtube42

Another 200k permanent in Ohio today. Cold and...

Another 200k permanent in Ohio today. Cold and rainy for the first 10 minutes, then sunny, then cold and overcast, then windy. Typical midwest March day. The course passes very near the start...

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

02-24-13, 07:00 PM

Replies: 72

2013 Randonnees

Views: 6,969

Posted By downtube42

Yesterday I rode an enjoyable 200k with the...

Yesterday I rode an enjoyable 200k with the Harpath Bike Club out of Nashville TN. The 4+ hour drive down was made worthwhile by a great ride and friendly Tennessee randonneurs and motorists. Wild...

Forum: Long Distance Competition/Ultracycling, Randonneuring and Endurance Cycling

01-11-13, 09:34 PM

Replies: 72

2013 Randonnees

Views: 6,969

Posted By downtube42

I'm packed up and ready to leave for Cincinnati...

I'm packed up and ready to leave for Cincinnati early in the morning for a 200k solo permanent. It should be mid-50's when I start, high of 65, and barely below 60 when I finish. Chance of rain all...

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