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Old 05-26-05, 09:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Eggplant Jeff
If only I had a speedometer ...

I was FLYING down Ashton, it's a .9 mile straightaway, slightly downhill, and for the first time ever I had a strong tailwind. I was spinning in top gear... Cars were barely passing me! The speed limit is 35mph and people normally speed along there, so really wish I knew how fast I was going.

But it was a beautiful sunny morning, cool enough and breezy enough I wasn't sweating much. Of course the other part of my commute was heading INTO the wind so I had a nice slow cooldown time .

Sounds great! You have got to love those days.
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