Monday, May 2, 2016

Miscellaneous cycling Spring 2016

January 23 Southland Loop
view going down the caprock in January on the Southland ride
3 sisters on February Third Saturday Southland Loop (Feb 20)
Very warm February day
First Southland Loop ride on the new mountain bike (Feb 27)
We had to cancel our Big Bend trip at the last minute due to Rickey's father passing away, but we were able to take a day trip to Palo Duro Canyon for our first mountain bike ride on the PDC trails
Vince joined us for the day at PDC
PDC view
Southland Loop with Rick on March 5
March 5 ride with Rick
Cool and drizzly Southland Loop with Rick and Vince on March 12
Rails to Trails 50 mile (day after) birthday ride on March 26
Group pic with part of the group at the tunnel
Easter Sunday in Benjamin with the family near our old farm
Rick and Vince are horsing around
Those cows apparently don't see too many cyclists
nice day for a ride
First Wednesday club gravel ride of the year (April 6)
Pic after Rickey, Randy and I rode 68 miles on April 10 (my first dirt ride of over around 50 miles)
Third Saturday Southland Loop on April 16
Crossing the Brazos
steep hill climb on the highway segment
cool bridge in the middle of nowhere during our 83 mile sandy Super Southland plus training ride (April 30)
group pic on the bridge--all of us (plus one more) are training for Dirty Kanza
Rick and I after completing McDonald Road in Garza County
Got to get back to work--not even half way finished in this picture
group pic in a sandy area on McDonald Road
Just finished 83 miles in 7 hours of riding and 8 hours out on the bike--tired isn't even the word.  Dirty Kanza will be 17 miles longer and possibly 2 hours longer!!

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