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RAMROD 2007
27 July 07 10:13 PM | ericgu | 11 comment(s)

The good part of goal events is that they give you something to focus on during your training. The bad part of goal events is that they arrive. It was time to do RAMROD . As usual, I slept poorly the day before the event, so instead of sleeping in until...

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A miserable but learning experience...
15 July 07 11:36 AM | ericgu | 2 comment(s)

Yesterday I headed out with a few friends on a 120 mile 8000 ft "training ride". The plan was to start in Enumclaw, ride up to the top of Chinook pass, descend and ride up to the top of Sunrise, eat lunch, and then return back to Enumclaw. I...

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50 nice miles, 30 bad ones...
05 July 07 01:51 PM | ericgu | with no comments

On Saturday I went out to get some quality miles in preparation for Ramrod. Because I rode with my wife and daughter on the flying wheels 25 mile route, I didn't get my usual century in, which means that the longest ride I've done this year is...

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