I rode the 'half century' which turned out to be only 35 miles. I was so apprehesive of the the hills that when Alex first reported she thought it was only 35 miles, I felt relieved. But now, I feel disappointed because it was only 35 miles . The ride route was extraordinary. The country side, with the horses and pastures and everything, couldn't have been better. But they need to plan better. The organizers didn't have porta-johns at the beginning of the ride (and end of ride, at least when I finished). They didn't think they needed them. There were porta-johns available, only because the starting point was also a construction site. So the porta-johns available were 'well used'. But, as Alex reported, the 'Luxery' porta-johns, wer luxery. I couldn't believe they made those things on wheels and that they were so, well, luxurious . ...