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As of April 2011 Event | Location | Date Accomplished Alpe d'Huez - France, 1-Jul-2009; Mont Ventoux Triple Climb - France; Masters World Track Championships; US National Masters Track Championships; The Stelvio - Italy; Col de Lautaret - France; Col de Galibier - France; Col de Telegraphe - France; Mt Graham - Safford, AZ; Mt Lemmon -Tucson, AZ ; White Mountain - Big Pine, CA; Ride of the Immortals -Ridgecrest, CA; Palomar Mountain - California; Mount Baldy - Claremont, CA ; Horseshoe Meadows Hill Climb - Lone Pine, CA; Onion Valley Hill Climb - Independence, CA; Figuroa Mountain - Santa Ynez, CA; Hell's Gate 100 - Death Valley, CA; Furnace Creek 508; Reddish Knob, Virginia: Done (7/27/11) Race Across the West; Race Across America;Prostate Cancer Awareness Project Now Accepts Vehicle Donations
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2011 Mileage
1,103.51 Running a bit behind in preparation for the Ride of the Immortals this August.2011 Vertical Climb
40,798. Getting better, but the Ride of the Immortals is fast approaching.Strava.com Data
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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Oh Boy. What a course!
Here at the hotel going over the course map. It’s brutal. We drove the first 15 miles this afternoon and this will be epic ride. But, Freddy and I are ready. Western is forecast to be clear and hot. We … Continue reading
How a Mortal Plans to do the Ride of the Immortals
Why I climb hills It you follow this blog, you know that I’m a prostate cancer survivor (8.5 years) and that I’m big on exercise and good eating habits as the best tools we have within our individual control to … Continue reading
Technorati Blog Claim
D23U5SP5MBDW Hi everyone. This post is just to formally link this blog to my Technorati account. Prostate Cancer Pony Express Are you registered yet as a Virtual Rider for our September 18th prostate cancer ride to Washington, DC? http://bit.ly/ProstateCancerPonyExpress2011
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In the Mood for Electronic Shifting on Your Bike?
How to Get the Jump on Your Buds in that Sprint Shimano introduced electronic shifting in its Dura Ace line several years ago but I think it was just a bit too pricey for most people. Shimano has now released … Continue reading
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