I did a weird ride today.
1. it was light out! and not even too cold!
2. there were OTHER PEOPLE TO RIDE WITH

3. none of the other people had studded-tire mountain bikes, their tires were thin and stuff
So first I rode out to the meeting point:
304 watts, yeah right
Then I did the ride:
http://app.strava.com/rides/4751791 It was one of those unannounced hammerfests for the first half. I dished out my share of the hammering, it was some good training