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    Ride Across the U.S. this summer

    ]I'm a woman getting ready to ride with two guys across the country this summer with stop in Iowa for RAGBRAI. As much as I like my guy friends, I welcome the chance to have some estrogen on the trip...
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    Thanks, buddy.

    Even with your yukky stomach, you rock, Veronica! Thanks for helping me train and getting Betsy and I ready in the transition zone on Saturday. It was great to have two 'jock friends' along on...
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    Make the *&%$# rain stop!

    Even as I continue to monitor the weather (a bit anal about it recently), my decision to drive up there will happen tomorrow at 5 a.m. Ick.
    If any of you folks have a pull in changing the weather,...
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    Bike to Work Week

    Hey Bikers--
    It's bike to work week. Really. Because May is National Bicycle Month. I'm not making any of this stuff up..
    I know some of you already bike to work, and those of you who don't...
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    Outdoor Sports Championships this weekend

    ANybody going to head up to Sonoma to do a bit of biking or watching? I've always wanted to go to SeaOtter, and this sounds similar...
    Their website: www.OSChamps.com

    ANd, where can I track...
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    Yeah, and once the rack is on for the season,...

    Yeah, and once the rack is on for the season, don't forget to check all of its connections once in a while. I had mine start to come off on the freeway at 80mph. I had visions of losing my new bike...
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    Brava!

    My first real road bike was a Bianchi Brava and it served me well for over 3 years. I highly recommend that model. OK, and I really liked the dark blue color!Anywhoo, I think its components were...
  8. Thread: Bicycle Ennui

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    I know the feeling. After doing a big metric...

    I know the feeling. After doing a big metric century in Chico I thought I'd be anxious to ride again, but even after I got in my cycling clothes last Saturday, I sat down to pay bills and cleaned...
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    So if you're giving your bike extra names that...

    So if you're giving your bike extra names that are former bfs, does that mean they were good influences in your bike's life? Carsten sounds very Norwegian. (Calm, quiet, not very emotional)
    Never...
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    I know the feeling, ak! (or I know no-feeling!)...

    I know the feeling, ak! (or I know no-feeling!)
    I've got real stiff shoes, and it still happens. I go into the "thinking-about-my-pedaling" mode or click out for a minute and twist my ankles. Mine...
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    more names....

    My first road bike, a blue Bianchi w/that Bianchi green lettering: Chip, after the green being like mint-chip ice cream.
    My new Orbea (a lovely blue Spainiard!): Silver (it's so light, when I first...
  12. Sheesh, what a tragedy... Since I've moved here...

    Sheesh, what a tragedy...
    Since I've moved here from the Sacto Valley, I've kept mental track of bicyclists being hit and/or killed while riding. Scary stuff. Out where I live, the building never...
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    SPD vs other road pedals

    I wanna change pedal types on my new fancy road bike. I've been riding w/SPDs for about 4 yrs and usually end up with a numb foot (or two) by the end of a big ride. Am thinking of going to Look...
  14. Thread: RAGBRAI anyone?

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    in 05

    I've been fascinated by the RAGBRAI for years and have it on my calendar for 2005. Still unclear on the specifics, etc. Let me know how your plans go.
    I've got a friend who did it a few years back...
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