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    Things have changed since October. My husband...

    Things have changed since October.

    My husband read that cross bike article in Bicycle mag last fall and became obsessed with the thought of racing. Within two weeks he had a brand new bike and was...
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    Back on the bike

    I have ridden my bike 3 times in the past week and a half after a dry spell from October to March where I only rode 3 times.

    You may have heard about the driver in Augusta who plowed into the...
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    Here's how our family got 'hooked' on...

    Here's how our family got 'hooked' on store-bought, lo-fat, chocolate milk.

    During the last Summer Olympics I was watching one of the morning shows while spinning on my elliptical. They had a...
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    You all are missing his point. He has nothing...

    You all are missing his point. He has nothing against promoting bike friendly policies. In fact he is all for them. He has an issue with ceding American sovereignty to an international organization....
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    I am an apple too. Well, my husband says I am...

    I am an apple too. Well, my husband says I am more of a zucchini.
    I do not have diabetes but I have HBP and high cholesterol.
    My LDL is high and my HDL is extremely low.
    MY HBP is stable now but I...
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    I got out my Cannondale owners manual a few...

    I got out my Cannondale owners manual a few months back for a similar post.
    There were weight limits listed for each frame covered in my OM.

    I did a century last month and around mile 60 I saw a...
  7. My husband used an inexpensive performance...

    My husband used an inexpensive performance trainer from the late 80s to the early 2000s. He propped the front tire on a 2x4 to compensate for the added height of the trainer to the rear tire. Now I...
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    I just did my first century. I had a nutrition...

    I just did my first century.
    I had a nutrition discussion at my LBS beforehand.
    They sell Hammer products.
    I do not care for my husbands preferred drink, Sustained Energy, so we decided on HEED...
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    The best fit is going to come from a professional...

    The best fit is going to come from a professional bike fitter at an LBS.
    They take all kinds of measurements, plug them into a computer and it determines your frame size in the models you are...
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    My first pair of cycling shorts 25 years ago had...

    My first pair of cycling shorts 25 years ago had a "revolutionary" new synthetic chamois. Someone had the bright idea that it had to look like the real deal. It was tan and had real short fuzz. Kind...
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    I rarely watch TV. I do not even have one in my...

    I rarely watch TV. I do not even have one in my house.
    But, I do have two in my pool house. One in the main area and one in the home gym. TDF is one of the main reasons that we even have cable!

    I...
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    [QUOTE=tiva;517944]Wrong--check the CDC again....

    [QUOTE=tiva;517944]Wrong--check the CDC again. I'm a scientist, and a cursory look at the CDC data actually suggests exactly the opposite. They are underrepresented in the population of dog bites...
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    Do they eat Kudzu? Do you think two artificially...

    Do they eat Kudzu?
    Do you think two artificially introduced non-native species will make a right?
    I didn't think so either.
    But you can't blame a southern dweller for hoping for a remedy to the...
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    Badger, I am sure you love your dogs and take...

    Badger, I am sure you love your dogs and take good care of them. But unfortunately you do not represent 100% of the PB owners out there. I can find a load of evidence that would not support your view...
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    My favorite LBS is a Cannondale store. The...

    My favorite LBS is a Cannondale store.
    The Synapse 6 has a comfort geometry.
    CAAD9 6. We recently purchased a CAAD9 5 for our son.

    Both of these bikes are in your range. You may try them if you...
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    The statistics for injury and fatalities by dog...

    The statistics for injury and fatalities by dog bite do not look good for Pitt Bull breeds.
    All breeds are unpredictable and capable of turning. I never let my guard down when my sweet tempered...
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    When you have tan lines at mid-thigh, your hands...

    When you have tan lines at mid-thigh, your hands are lighter than your arms and you have raccoon eyes.

    And if your bald like my husband...you have stripes on the top of your head.
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    My husband did Six Gaps last year. He did rides...

    My husband did Six Gaps last year.
    He did rides 20 years ago when there weren't many available.
    Took a bunch of years off and just rode on his own but got into doing rides again a few years ago. I...
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    Kevin Kaiser has Brooks on all his bikes. It...

    Kevin Kaiser has Brooks on all his bikes. It looks really odd on his Super Sixx. Slightly odd on his Synapses.
    He passed me in his RAAM outfitted van yesterday. My eye caught the speakers and lights...
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    I did my first full century the day before my...

    I did my first full century the day before my 50th birthday.
    Saturday-Cartersville Century
    Sunday-Birthday
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    I love all dogs except the ones with square...

    I love all dogs except the ones with square heads.
    All the bike chasing country dogs I encounter seem to be of this variety.

    On my favorite ride there is a road that Tees at a slight up hill stop...
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    Congrats on the accomplishment! We take our...

    Congrats on the accomplishment!

    We take our bikes in the room. We try to use a side entrance but will roll through a lobby too.
    When my hubby did Mitchell in April the halls of the Marriott were...
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    Airstream in Bicycling Magazine

    Another Airstream sighted in Bicycling Magazine on page 90.
    The same model as ours only newer.
    It is in an ad for DannyShane Cycling.
    http://www.dannyshane.com/
    It is a new clothing company. I...
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    My first Century!

    I decided to resurrect this thread instead of starting my own.

    As I have said in multiple posts, I had a goal of completing a century by my 50th birthday which was this past Sunday. I have been...
  25. Wow...congrats on the big finish! Loved the part...

    Wow...congrats on the big finish! Loved the part about your husband coming back for you. Sounds like a special guy. I am blessed with one like that too.

    Where was the ride? I am a wimp but my...
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