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04-13-24, 05:07 PM
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Posted By rsbob

23 miles with 700’ gain ride with Mrs RSbob. ...

23 miles with 700’ gain ride with Mrs RSbob. What’s below Z1?
04-07-24, 05:18 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Two miles on gravel with son and 5 YO grandson -...

Two miles on gravel with son and 5 YO grandson - the little guy is really fast.
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01-28-24, 05:09 PM
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Posted By rsbob

The problem is that you bike is pointed the wrong...

The problem is that you bike is pointed the wrong direction. ;)
01-26-24, 11:16 PM
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Posted By rsbob

38 miles on my mtb with 1,500’ climbing all in...

38 miles on my mtb with 1,500’ climbing all in one shot. Tomorrow and Sunday is atmospheric river time, so back to ZWIFT
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01-22-24, 12:14 AM
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Posted By rsbob

114 miles on the trainer this week. (We have had...

114 miles on the trainer this week. (We have had freezing rain, snow and several sub freezing days and a 12 hour power outage just to make it more interesting). Mixing it up with endurance,...
01-18-24, 08:25 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Rode ZWIFT today doing 30 virtual miles with...

Rode ZWIFT today doing 30 virtual miles with 1000’ of climbing at an average of 172 Watts. One sprint PR. I know that I am “worthless and weak” (from Officer and a Gentleman film) but was running...
01-05-24, 09:36 PM
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Posted By rsbob

ZWIFT for an hour while it poured rain outside. ...

ZWIFT for an hour while it poured rain outside. But after a half hour it was raining sweat inside.
12-30-23, 08:31 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Troul, what will you mileage b for the year?

Troul, what will you mileage b for the year?
12-28-23, 09:27 PM
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Posted By rsbob

OMG! Need to throw you some raw meet. I did...

OMG! Need to throw you some raw meet.

I did an hour on ZWIFT and, ah, never mind…:(
12-09-23, 01:56 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Since I am too wimpy to ride in rainy 40* temps,...

Since I am too wimpy to ride in rainy 40* temps, it’s back to the trainer. Have managed 60 miles with 7,500’ climbing in the last few days. Have been sleeping very well.
12-04-23, 07:59 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Another ZWIFT session since it’s time once again...

Another ZWIFT session since it’s time once again for the atmospheric river to bless us and especially the low lying areas. Today’s episode courtesy of Amazon Prime video.
12-03-23, 11:45 PM
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Posted By rsbob

ZWIFTed for 2 hours covering 32 fake miles while...

ZWIFTed for 2 hours covering 32 fake miles while climbing 2000 fake feet. Watched Netflix for the first 1.5 hours which made it tolerable.
11-29-23, 10:59 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Rode today and just about froze my toze. 34...

Rode today and just about froze my toze. 34 miles in 34*F. Took about 20 mins to warm up most of me, but my left foot never got the message. I was forced into a cafe to warm up by drinking a...
11-27-23, 08:45 PM
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Posted By rsbob

This is day two off the bike on the orders of...

This is day two off the bike on the orders of Doctors Garmin and Strava. The legs agree. Tomorrow, it’s back to ‘work’. :D
11-26-23, 11:47 AM
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Posted By rsbob

Sunny but cool in Seattle yesterday. Ride started...

Sunny but cool in Seattle yesterday. Ride started at 38*F and 2.5 hours later finished at 50* and sweaty - hard to shed clothes. Did 40 miles which included two floating bridges and 2000’ climbing.
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11-23-23, 10:49 AM
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Posted By rsbob

Hit my annual mileage goal a month before year...

Hit my annual mileage goal a month before year end, so am quite happy. Maybe another 250 before year end.
11-15-23, 05:29 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Rest day. Have ridden 270 miles since 11/1 and...

Rest day. Have ridden 270 miles since 11/1 and the legs need a break (but not the literal one). So instead took the dog on a 5 mile walk and saw this:
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10-30-23, 09:49 AM
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Posted By rsbob

Quick 26 miles ...

Quick 26 miles
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10-25-23, 08:54 AM
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Posted By rsbob

Started this route two days ago for the first...

Started this route two days ago for the first time, not knowing what it was about. Unfortunately, I had a hard workout prior to starting it, and tuned around after 10 minutes. Congrats on doing the...
10-22-23, 09:52 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Got out the 82 Bianchi road bike and explored a...

Got out the 82 Bianchi road bike and explored a few of the backroads of the Pacific Northwest.
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10-22-23, 09:08 AM
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Posted By rsbob

What is rather odd is that the bridge is out in...

What is rather odd is that the bridge is out in the sticks surrounded by farms, a nature preserve and a horse farm. Taggers gotta tag.
10-19-23, 09:24 PM
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Posted By rsbob

46 miles on the last nice day of the cycling...

46 miles on the last nice day of the cycling year. Average speed 16.8 MPH with 2,000’ climbing.
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09-07-23, 11:07 PM
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Posted By rsbob

40 miles at 17.6 average speed with almost a...

40 miles at 17.6 average speed with almost a whopping 1000’. :rolleyes: Legs feel it and wish it wasn’t so. Guess that’s what I get pushing 69.
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09-04-23, 06:03 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Rode to Seattle to see the grandson. Felt very...

Rode to Seattle to see the grandson. Felt very strong today. Ran into a mid-50s guy just before crossing Lake Washington and enjoyed chatting with someone with similar power.

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09-02-23, 08:43 PM
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Posted By rsbob

51 miles with 1500’ ...

51 miles with 1500’


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09-01-23, 06:46 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Funny. Reminded me of when I had a bad nose...

Funny. Reminded me of when I had a bad nose bleed about 5 miles from home with a hill climb (read: pounding heart with HR at 160) at the end. Looked like someone had beat the crap out of me with...
09-01-23, 06:43 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Yup, road today. 32 miles @ 17 MPH with 2K...

Yup, road today. 32 miles @ 17 MPH with 2K climbing, A good, but short, day.
08-12-23, 09:01 PM
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Posted By rsbob

27 flat easy miles ...

27 flat easy miles


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Mosquito assembly area...
08-10-23, 10:58 PM
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Posted By rsbob

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07-28-23, 09:58 PM
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Posted By rsbob

45 miles on old railroad grade with 2,200’ gain...

45 miles on old railroad grade with 2,200’ gain up through a mountain pass with a 1 mile tunnel. Headlight and jacket required.

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07-19-23, 11:47 AM
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Posted By rsbob

Had a good four hour yesterday and the temps were...

Had a good four hour yesterday and the temps were ideal in the mid-70s. Stopped mid-way for a double espresso and pastry. Increased fluid and carb intake by 100% and it really paid off.

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07-09-23, 11:39 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Seattle lake ride. 3 lakes in 45 miles with...

Seattle lake ride. 3 lakes in 45 miles with 2,500’ of up


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Mount lake cut...
07-03-23, 11:15 AM
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Posted By rsbob

https://cimg3.ibsrv.net/gimg/bikeforums.net-vbulle...

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06-21-23, 08:20 PM
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Posted By rsbob

18 miles @ 18 MPH. Tomorrow is hill climb day. ...

18 miles @ 18 MPH. Tomorrow is hill climb day. No time for pictures since was trying to maintain the 18s.
06-19-23, 09:44 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Time only for a short ride after walking the dog,...

Time only for a short ride after walking the dog, seeing the surgeon and the intermittent rain, so made it count riding the back hill. 5.5 miles with 1800’ climbing. Oh and there was 5.5 miles...
06-11-23, 08:52 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Yesterday I was hard pressed on time so stepped...

Yesterday I was hard pressed on time so stepped out the back door and climbed 2000’ in 5.75 miles. The steepest pitches ranged from 14 to 17%. It’s amazing how relatively easy a 10% section feels in...
06-08-23, 11:02 PM
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Posted By rsbob

50 miles with 1500’ climbing. Temp was perfect in...

50 miles with 1500’ climbing. Temp was perfect in low 70s with a bit of wind.

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06-02-23, 10:35 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Didn’t feel much like it today but went anyway...

Didn’t feel much like it today but went anyway and ended up enjoying myself. Did some new climbs and one 2.5 mile one with an 8% average. Resulted in some nice views.

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06-01-23, 08:47 AM
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Posted By rsbob

Congratulations to you and your ‘crew’ for a...

Congratulations to you and your ‘crew’ for a birthday ride well done.
05-31-23, 08:50 PM
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Posted By rsbob

42 miles, 2000’ climbing at 17 MPH ave speed. The...

42 miles, 2000’ climbing at 17 MPH ave speed. The temp was in the mid-60s which was perfect for me. Saw this bizarre road-side display.

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05-26-23, 07:41 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Beautiful day in Wa state and knocked out 50...

Beautiful day in Wa state and knocked out 50 miles and 2,400’ climbing. Missed my turn and ended up on some 14% pitches - out of the saddle time. Took out my Wahoo/Zwift trainer bike and enjoyed the...
04-25-23, 07:43 PM
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Posted By rsbob

35 miles with 2,000’ climbing. ...

35 miles with 2,000’ climbing.


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03-26-23, 11:58 PM
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Posted By rsbob

42 miles and 150’ shy of 3000’ due to...

42 miles and 150’ shy of 3000’ due to catastrophic tire failure, luckily 1/10th of a mile from home.

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03-23-23, 10:22 AM
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Posted By rsbob

28 yesterday with wonderful views of Lake...

28 yesterday with wonderful views of Lake Washington

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03-04-23, 02:59 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Love your bikes, especially the De Ros. Orbea...

Love your bikes, especially the De Ros. Orbea huh? We seem to have similar taste.

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03-04-23, 01:35 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Yes indeed, mine is a Trofeo. You bike is a...

Yes indeed, mine is a Trofeo. You bike is a beaut!

My other Bianchi:

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01-17-23, 11:30 AM
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Posted By rsbob

Got out the vintage (40 year old) bike and rode...

Got out the vintage (40 year old) bike and rode to the local velodrome where a nice man complimented my machine.

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01-14-23, 09:55 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Did a very quick 10 miles today since the weather...

Did a very quick 10 miles today since the weather was beautiful and because Mrs RSbob wanted to go on a drive and stroll through a quaint local town. Since time was tight, I decided to go for a...
12-28-22, 11:15 PM
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Posted By rsbob

Hit my annual mileage goal. Just squeezed it in. ...

Hit my annual mileage goal. Just squeezed it in.


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11-14-22, 09:49 PM
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Posted By rsbob

40 miles in low 40s. Got back at sunset and man...

40 miles in low 40s. Got back at sunset and man was the temp dropping. Just can’t get over how low the sky the sun is during the day. Wish my helmet had a visor. A pic of the Cascade Range in the...
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