Quote Originally Posted by anorange View Post
Great ride report Malaholic. You captured the experience of the ride very well. The only good thing about those flies were that they made me get back on my bike and keep pedaling because then they weren't quite as fierce. Today all the pain of yesterday is rapidly fading and I'm also saying "maybe next year" which is not what I was thinking yesterday.
I am SO proud you did this ride! It sounds harsh...and I am going to be seriously intimidated if 'n when we ride again

Wow. Just wow. And for all the others who did it, I am so impressed. There's a lot of things I would do but this is not one of them.