Quote Originally Posted by Susan Otcenas View Post
...it's making me feel really crummy about myself as an athlete and I don't want to feel that way.
I just had exactly the sort of weekend I needed. On Saturday, I dusted off my Sweetpea, left my house at 6:30am and proceeded to ride 144 miles with 10,650 feet of elevation gain.

All by myself. Just me, my bike, and miles of nearly car-free pavement.

I feel restored.

Susan