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Old 04-23-18, 11:08 AM
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Originally Posted by cyclist2000
Did you forget a zero or something? 32 miles for the day would mean more than 22 for the month

Oh yeah!

222 for the month.
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4/2 - 27 miles
4/3 - 19 miles
4/10 - 8 miles
4/11 - 18 miles
4/12 - 14 miles
4/20 - 11 miles
4/22 - 3 miles
4/23 - 13 miles

Total - 113 miles
Goal - 300 miles
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4/5 20.00
4/8 11.01
4/9 20.51
4/10 17.71
4/14 20.41
4/16 10.00
4/19 15.01
4/22 27.52
4/23 22.63

MTD: 164.60 miles
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4/2 - 27 miles
4/3 - 19 miles
4/10 - 8 miles
4/11 - 18 miles
4/12 - 14 miles
4/20 - 11 miles
4/22 - 3 miles
4/23 - 13 miles
4/24 - 15 miles

Total - 128 miles
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Another 15 and 1200 ft.

237 for the month
8,360 ft of gain
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April 01 = 14.02 miles.
April 02 = 24.48 miles.
April 03 = 8.49 miles.
April 05 = 13.58 miles.
April 07 = 15.37 miles.
April 08 = 11.39 miles.
April 11 = 13.62 miles.
April 14 = 15.54 miles.
April 15 = 10.58 miles (on trainer).
April 16 = 11.43 miles (on trainer).
April 17 = 26.23 miles.
April 18 = 11.02 miles.
April 19 = 13.27 miles.
April 22 = 13.32 miles.
April 25 = 14.39 miles.

MTD = 216.73 miles of (at least) 275 miles.




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Another 62 last weekend so I am up to at least 105 for the month. Weekend looking good. Going to take the Engin out for its first miles of the year.


The scary thing is that my tour from St. Albans, VT to Philly starts in 39 days. Got to fit in a hilly thee day trip before I hop the train on June 2nd.
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Another 62 last weekend so I am up to at least 105 for the month. Weekend looking good. Going to take the Engin out for its first miles of the year.


The scary thing is that my tour from St. Albans, VT to Philly starts in 39 days. Got to fit in a hilly thee day trip before I hop the train on June 2nd.
how long is your tour?
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This could be fun. With it being so late in the month and the rainy weather keeping off the roads the past 2 weeks (logged 72 miles), I believe I will keep an eye out for May's thread.
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4/8 11.01
4/9 20.51
4/10 17.71
4/14 20.41
4/16 10.00
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4/22 27.52
4/23 22.63
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MTD: 180.22 miles
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Originally Posted by cyclist2000
how long is your tour?
I will be on the road for 14 days but will only be riding 12 of those days. Total mileage should be about 565, so not that long. Because of the way camping is spaced, I have some short days. Longest day should be about 68.
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Originally Posted by indyfabz
I will be on the road for 14 days but will only be riding 12 of those days. Total mileage should be about 565, so not that long. Because of the way camping is spaced, I have some short days. Longest day should be about 68.
Nice

I will be going on GOBA this year. I have a few friends that do that ride, will probably do the century. But they carry the luggage for us.
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4/16 10.00
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4/23 22.63
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MTD: 190.72 miles
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Total - 147 miles
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Total - 164 miles
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4/23 22.63
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MTD: 209.23 miles
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April 01 = 14.02 miles.
April 02 = 24.48 miles.
April 03 = 8.49 miles.
April 05 = 13.58 miles.
April 07 = 15.37 miles.
April 08 = 11.39 miles.
April 11 = 13.62 miles.
April 14 = 15.54 miles.
April 15 = 10.58 miles (on trainer).
April 16 = 11.43 miles (on trainer).
April 17 = 26.23 miles.
April 18 = 11.02 miles.
April 19 = 13.27 miles.
April 22 = 13.32 miles.
April 25 = 14.39 miles.
April 26 = 10.65 miles.
April 27 = 13.76 miles.


MTD = 241.14 miles of (at least) 275 miles.






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4/16 10.00
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4/22 27.52
4/23 22.63
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4/28 26.46

MTD: 235.69 miles
Goal: 200 Miles
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The month started out so bad I didn't even think about logging miles but it has been nice the last 10 days or so so I did get some rides in.

4/11 20.15
4/19 20.25
4/21 22
4/24 21
4/27 12.5
4/28 19

Not fair to set a goal since its so late in the month, but 100 was my target.
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April 01 = 14.02 miles.
April 02 = 24.48 miles.
April 03 = 8.49 miles.
April 05 = 13.58 miles.
April 07 = 15.37 miles.
April 08 = 11.39 miles.
April 11 = 13.62 miles.
April 14 = 15.54 miles.
April 15 = 10.58 miles (on trainer).
April 16 = 11.43 miles (on trainer).
April 17 = 26.23 miles.
April 18 = 11.02 miles.
April 19 = 13.27 miles.
April 22 = 13.32 miles.
April 25 = 14.39 miles.
April 26 = 10.65 miles.
April 27 = 13.76 miles.
April 28 = 16.27 miles.

MTD = 257.41 miles of (at least) 275 miles.




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Another solo 46 miles today.

283 for the month
9200 ft gain

Hope to get another 17 in before the end of the month for the 300.
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4/21: 26.5 miles (1:40; sadly no matter how much I continued to spin over the winter I didn't improve my fitness much)
4/22: 27.5 miles (same route just opposite direction of yesterday's ride...and a mile different? Oh yeah, I took a slight detour off-the-beaten path to spice things up a bit this weekend.

4/28: 51.80 miles (The official start to my riding season, the Sean's Ride Half Fondo, my 3rd year in a row doing this fun but timed ride and won't be my last! Even managed to shave a few minutes off my time from last year (3:54 vs 4:05) so I must be s..l..o..w..l..y progressing)

MTD: 105.8 miles
YTD: 105.8 miles

The last two years I always put my work life first, picked up as much over time as humanly possible (without burning out), unfortunately this affected my cycling. But not this year, my health, family, and hobbies will take priority (in that order) over working/making money this year. As a buddy of mine used to say, we need money to live but not to survive, it doesn't matter if I live in poverty so long as I'm happy in life.
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4/5 20.00
4/8 11.01
4/9 20.51
4/10 17.71
4/14 20.41
4/16 10.00
4/19 15.01
4/22 27.52
4/23 22.63
4/25 15.62
4/26 10.50
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4/28 26.46
4/29 18.00

MTD: 253.69 miles
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4/20 - 11 miles
4/22 - 3 miles
4/23 - 13 miles
4/24 - 15 miles
4/26 - 19 miles
4/27 - 17 miles
4/30 - 19 miles

Total - 183 miles
Goal - 300 miles
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4/10 17.71
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4/16 10.00
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4/22 27.52
4/23 22.63
4/25 15.62
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4/28 26.46
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MTD: 261.69 miles
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