
Originally Posted by
TigerMom
I definitely do agree that choosing a flatter century and having good weather helps A LOT!!!!
In my case, the 20 mph winds were a factor, as well as a time frame that made the century more realistic for faster, more seasoned riders. I had to push myself too hard too early, and once I hit the wind, I was toast. The hills weren't as much of an issue as the wind was. If anything, there were a few uphills that were easier because the hill blocked the wind! (Can't believe I just said that!)

Originally Posted by
thekarens
Hotter N Hell is flat luvmyguys. Come join us! :-) J/K I'm only shooting for 50 on that ride.
HA! You're FUNNNNNYYYYYYY!
I think I've had enough of North Texas for a while!
"Susie" - 2012 Specialized Ruby Apex, not pink/Selle SMP Lite 209