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Quick Shot and Bike Trip Info!

So, after 18 hours on various planes and in airports, I did what any sane person would do as soon as I got up this morning: hopped on my Gazelle and rode it around my neighborhood for an hour! It … Continue reading

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August 7-9 2011 Trip: Days 6-8 Ireland — My Last Ride and Testiment, Part 2

Though my last day of riding had dawned with aching legs and a spirit of mud, lunch has a magical way of mitigating these things. My blood sugar was up, the sun was shining, and we were riding the last … Continue reading

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August 7-9 2011 Trip: Days 6-8 Ireland — My Last Ride and Testiment, Part 1

Despite sleeping in the most beautiful room of my life, I awoke for our last day of riding feeling exhausted and somewhat fussy. Moving down to breakfast in the dining room, it was as though I were walking through mud. … Continue reading

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August 6 2011 Trip: Day 4 Ireland — The Aran Islands Part 3

So, you may be wondering from whence this ability to blog several times a week comes? How am I finding the time to write so much? Glad you asked. I have bronchitis. Somehow, in forty years of getting nearly every … Continue reading

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