Category Archives: 150-200 miles

San Francisco Randonneurs – Russian River 300km

Another SFR ride, another morning crossing the Golden Gate bridge. Once again, Metin was kind enough give me a ride to the early morning start. I recognize a few more randos at the start each time, which is reassuring on … Continue reading

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LA Wheelmen Grand Tour Lite 200k

In early September, we moved to Los Angeles. (Kathy works 3 month positions as a nurse in hospitals, and we were previously in Puyallup and Olympia, WA this year). LA has been harder to find rides, oddly enough. Few randos, … Continue reading

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2014 Cascade 1240km – Day Four – Mazama to Monroe

It was tough leaving the comfy bed at the Mazama Inn for the last day. I was on the road by 6:10am with few other randos behind me. Knowing that the day was starting with the climb up Washington Pass, … Continue reading

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Seattle International Randonneurs – Spring 300km

After a successful 200km, I was feeling good about the idea of riding 300km. While I’ve done this distance before, the forecast was for pouring rain all day, and it’s also March. I was still commuting in NY for Jan/Feb, … Continue reading

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Canandaigua – 175mi / 280k

5:25am my alarm goes off and I hop out of bed and see the pile of clothes I laid out the night before in order of what to put on first. I ate the usual cereal for breakfast, and 6am … Continue reading

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