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Rest Day in Delta and arrival at Huntsman

Yesterday we all enjoyed a very much needed and relaxing rest day in Delta.  We cleaned our bikes, hung out at the pool and  in general had a great day.  Early in the day I saw Jeff and his family … Continue reading

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In Delta – at last!

Finally we are all here in Delta!!  Instead of multiple hills to climb today, we had just a few climbs and then miles and miles  of very long straight roads with lots of gradually rolling hills.  I think everyone in … Continue reading

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Day 3: 5 summits

Another wonderful day despite one stretch of gusty cross-winds after lunch. We left Eureka this morning with warm temps and immediate uphill.  The crest of each hill brought a sense of accomplishment, especially the last hill, which was followed by … Continue reading

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Day 2

We started today by driving back to our ending location from yesterday, and started out on a long stretch that was a bit downhill – a great start to the day.  For the first part of the ride today  it … Continue reading

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Day 1 – check!

First off I will say that I am a Ride From Reno newbie and probably wasn’t exactly sure what I was signing up for with this ride.  Today was a tough day – and it sure would have been a … Continue reading

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