…”We signed up with Bicycle Rides Northwest to ride a 350 mile loop from Walla Walla, Washington into several Oregon towns before making our way back-in 6 days. All included we needed the oomph to tackle the mileage and the 24,000 feet of elevation gain too. As I looked at the route map and the numbers, I didn’t really know what all that meant, except I was certain we could do it. “
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“You Wanna Do What?”
My 50th birthday was this year in April! Back in February, Bruce made the mistake of asking me what I’d like to do. It took me 10 seconds to reply. “I want to go on a big bike ride. ” I’m pretty sure he thought, “Oh, like a day of biking. That’s easy. Okay.” IContinue reading ““You Wanna Do What?””
Lighten Your Load
“Lighten your load. Walking that long distance forces people to decide about what burdens are worth the carry and what burdens aren’t. ”