Monthly Archives: July 2019

Tuesday, 7/30/2019 Miles: 0 I did not ride today, due to the weather. It’s a shame too, because I was up at 5:30, ready to get an early start. But it was raining, and the forecast was for more rain … Continue reading →

Monday, 7/29/2019 Miles: 32.3 Average speed: 11.0 mph (11.4 at the end, before I started navigating town) Vertical gain: n.a. Current Elevation: 676 ft. Today was sort of strange, not bad, but strange, resulting in a relatively short day. The … Continue reading →

Sunday, 7/28/2019 Miles: 55.4 Average speed: 11.0 mph Vertical gain: 1,216 ft. Current Elevation: 833 ft. Today was another perfect day, very similar to yesterday, except just a bit warmer (mid 80s), and not as much rail trail. Also, I … Continue reading →

Saturday, 7/27/2019 Miles: 61.6 Average speed: 11.9 mph (peaked at 12.1) Vertical gain: 775 ft. Current Elevation: 902 ft. Today was the kind of day that is the payoff for all the days that are killer tough, or have miserable … Continue reading →

Thursday, 7/25/2019 Miles: 0 Friday, 7/26/2019 Miles: 17.7 Average speed: 10.2 mph Vertical gain: 327 ft. Current Elevation: 935 ft. Yesterday and today were basically off days, spent at the Air Force Museum in Dayton, Ohio. It is one of … Continue reading →

Wednesday, 7/24/2019 Miles: 58.1 Average speed: 10.8 mph Vertical gain: 1,209ft. Current Elevation: 738 ft. Note: Due to my inability to be productive last evening, this blog is actually being written on Thursday morning, although from a Wednesday perspective. Today … Continue reading →

Tuesday, 7/23/2019 Miles: 65.9 Average speed: 11.0 mph Vertical gain: 1,229 ft. Current Elevation: 981 ft. Today was a great day, one of the best! The miles just flew by and the weather was perfect! The first fifteen miles or … Continue reading →

Monday, 7/22/2019 Miles: 52.1 Average speed: 10.7 mph Vertical gain: 976 ft. Current Elevation: 856 ft. Today was the first time in weeks when I was not warm enough outside of air conditioning. The day started off really well. I … Continue reading →

Sunday, 7/21/2019 Miles: 47.8 Average speed: 11.8 mph Vertical gain: 959 ft. Current Elevation: 653 ft. Today was an interesting day. It was hot, mid- 90s, but the winds were favorable, and the riding was not bad. I was off … Continue reading →