Originally Posted by
mzeffex
I attempted my first century last weekend. Got to mile 40 and turned around, as I was getting to where I could see myself getting lost in the country side. Turned around. Ended up being 79 miles.
ooooh. 20 miles from GLORY!
Originally Posted by
dstrong
Tough to do 100 miles just wandering around your area. Plan something that takes you away from your familiar area so that you've got to ride the second half just to get back home...and no stoppin' for hoagies! That's post-ride food!
that was kinda sorta the plan, it failed when my out was only 30 miles. and as far as the hoagie goes, i knew i was in trouble when i violently devoured my two nutra grain bars and was lusting for more food. i definitely have to plan it out better next time.