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Clydesdales/Athenas (200+ lb / 91+ kg) Looking to lose that spare tire? Ideal weight 200+? Frustrated being a large cyclist in a sport geared for the ultra-light? Learn about the bikes and parts that can take the abuse of a heavier cyclist, how to keep your body going while losing the weight, and get support from others who've been successful.

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Old 07-20-24, 09:52 PM
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July Goal: 300 miles
7/2: 20.0
7/3: 20.2
7/4: 20.0
7/6: 20.0
7/7: 20.0
7/8: 20.0
7/11: 20.0
7/12: 20.0
7/13: 20.0
7/14: 20.0
7/16: 20.0
7/18: 20.0
7/19: 20.0
7/20: 20.0

MTD: 280.2
YTD: 1582.5

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Originally Posted by David_Harris
This was supposed to be an easy, short day. Glass in the bike lane. The hiss of rear deflation. The leaking green goo from the hole in the tube. The dryness of a broken tube of rubber cement. The fun of opening the plastic around a new tube. The sadness of discovering the tread torn open to the core threads (>2k miles on the tires). The joy of shopping for a new tire.
Sounds like great fun.
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07/01 - 27.2 miles
07/02 - 30.0 miles
07/03 - 32.6 miles
07/04 - 28.0 miles
07/05 - 45.8 miles
07/06 - 30.2 miles
07/07 - 33.3 miles
07/08 - 30.1 miles
07/09 - 10.1 miles
07/10 - 34.6 miles
07/11 - 36.5 miles
07/12 - 36.3 miles
07/13 - 40.2 miles
07/14 - 34.1 miles
07/15 - 33.7 miles
07/16 - 49.6 miles
07/17 - 25.3 miles
07/18 - 30.0 miles
07/19 - 11.6 miles
07/20 - 34.3 miles
07/21 - 34.1 miles

MTD: 667.4 miles
GOAL: 750 miles[/QUOTE]
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7/2: 28.60 miles
7/3: 19.82 miles
7/9: 21.97 miles
7/14: 22.05 miles
7/16: 30.39 miles
7/18: 31.22 miles
7/19: 42.19 miles
7/21: 51.48 miles <-- My first half century!


MTD: 247.71 miles
July Goal: 400 miles
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7/1 - 12.6
7/13 - 15.7
7/15 - 17
7/18 - 20.8
7/19 - 23.1
7/21 - 20.3


July has been another one of those months! (;

July Goal: 375 miles
MTD: 109.7 miles
2023 Goal: 4500 miles
YTD: 1782.2 miles
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7/1 40.25
7/2 8.59
7/3 9.19
7/4 13.6
7/7 64.74
7/8 8.77 I did not move from Texas to the PNW for 101F days!
7/9 8.67
7/10 15.77
7/11 15.4
7/13 101.27 STP Day 1
7/14 105.06 STP Day 2
7/15 8.75
7/16 9.91
7/17 8.83
7/21 6.58 + 9.53 + 124.98 + 14.13 = 155.22
That's hotel to train station, train station to ride start, the ride, ride home from the finish.

MTD 574.02
Goal 600 750
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Old 07-22-24, 06:30 AM
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07/01 - 27.2 miles
07/02 - 30.0 miles
07/03 - 32.6 miles
07/04 - 28.0 miles
07/05 - 45.8 miles
07/06 - 30.2 miles
07/07 - 33.3 miles
07/08 - 30.1 miles
07/09 - 10.1 miles
07/10 - 34.6 miles
07/11 - 36.5 miles
07/12 - 36.3 miles
07/13 - 40.2 miles
07/14 - 34.1 miles
07/15 - 33.7 miles
07/16 - 49.6 miles
07/17 - 25.3 miles
07/18 - 30.0 miles
07/19 - 11.6 miles
07/20 - 34.3 miles
07/21 - 34.1 miles
07/22 - 33.2 miles

MTD: 700.6 miles
GOAL: 750 miles
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7/1 40.25
7/2 8.59
7/3 9.19
7/4 13.6
7/7 64.74
7/8 8.77 I did not move from Texas to the PNW for 101F days!
7/9 8.67
7/10 15.77
7/11 15.4
7/13 101.27 STP Day 1
7/14 105.06 STP Day 2
7/15 8.75
7/16 9.91
7/17 8.83
7/21 6.58 + 9.53 + 124.98 + 14.13 = 155.22
That's hotel to train station, train station to ride start, the ride, ride home from the finish.
7/22 25.06

MTD 599.08
Goal 600 750
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07/01 - 20.2 miles
07/06 - 29.9
07/07 - 55.6
07/09 - 21.7

07/11 - 21.3
07/12 - 25.5
07/13 - 23.2
07/16 - 15.7
07/17 - 21.7
07/20 - 55.2
07/22 - 24.5



MTD - 314.5
GOAL: 400 miles
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July Goal: 300 miles
7/2: 20.0
7/3: 20.2
7/4: 20.0
7/6: 20.0
7/7: 20.0
7/8: 20.0
7/11: 20.0
7/12: 20.0
7/13: 20.0
7/14: 20.0
7/16: 20.0
7/18: 20.0
7/19: 20.0
7/20: 20.0
7/22: 20.3

MTD: 300.5
YTD: 1602.8

All right, hit my goal for a change. I'll try for 400+.

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Old 07-23-24, 04:57 PM
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07/11 - 21.3
07/12 - 25.5
07/13 - 23.2
07/16 - 15.7
07/17 - 21.7
07/20 - 55.2
07/22 - 24.5
07/23 - 19.7



MTD - 334.2
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7/19 - 23.1
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July Goal: 375 miles
MTD: 136.6 miles
2023 Goal: 4500 miles
YTD: 1809.3 miles
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7/4 13.6
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7/9 8.67
7/10 15.77
7/11 15.4
7/13 101.27 STP Day 1
7/14 105.06 STP Day 2
7/15 8.75
7/16 9.91
7/17 8.83
7/21 6.58 + 9.53 + 124.98 + 14.13 = 155.22
That's hotel to train station, train station to ride start, the ride, ride home from the finish.
7/22 25.06
7/23 74.77 on a work day!

MTD 673.85
Goal 600 750
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Old 07-24-24, 06:41 AM
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07/01 - 27.2 miles
07/02 - 30.0 miles
07/03 - 32.6 miles
07/04 - 28.0 miles
07/05 - 45.8 miles
07/06 - 30.2 miles
07/07 - 33.3 miles
07/08 - 30.1 miles
07/09 - 10.1 miles
07/10 - 34.6 miles
07/11 - 36.5 miles
07/12 - 36.3 miles
07/13 - 40.2 miles
07/14 - 34.1 miles
07/15 - 33.7 miles
07/16 - 49.6 miles
07/17 - 25.3 miles
07/18 - 30.0 miles
07/19 - 11.6 miles
07/20 - 34.3 miles
07/21 - 34.1 miles
07/22 - 33.2 miles
07/23 - 30.3 miles
07/24 - 35.1 miles

MTD: 766.0 miles
GOAL: 750 miles

Goal met. Now I can rest on my laurels for the rest of the month!
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Attempting a comeback

I’m attempting a comeback after finding out some medications I was taking , were causing muscle and bone pain. Especially when riding.
a slow start , but a start .
monthly goal : To Ride

July

7-4 2.0
7-11 2.0
7-13 2.0
7-14 3.0
7-15 6.0
7-17 3.0
7-19 3.0
7-20 3.0
7-22 2.1
7-22 5.0
7-23 3.0



MTD 34.1 miles
YTD 95.1 miles
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7/2: 28.60 miles
7/3: 19.82 miles
7/9: 21.97 miles
7/14: 22.05 miles
7/16: 30.39 miles
7/18: 31.22 miles
7/19: 42.19 miles
7/21: 51.48 miles
7/24: 30.37 miles


MTD: 278.07 miles
July Goal: 400 miles
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7/1 40.25
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7/4 13.6
7/7 64.74
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7/9 8.67
7/10 15.77
7/11 15.4
7/13 101.27 STP Day 1
7/14 105.06 STP Day 2
7/15 8.75
7/16 9.91
7/17 8.83
7/21 6.58 + 9.53 + 124.98 + 14.13 = 155.22
That's hotel to train station, train station to ride start, the ride, ride home from the finish.
7/22 25.06
7/23 74.77 on a work day!
7/24 38.64

MTD 712.49
Goal 600 750
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07/03 - 32.6 miles
07/04 - 28.0 miles
07/05 - 45.8 miles
07/06 - 30.2 miles
07/07 - 33.3 miles
07/08 - 30.1 miles
07/09 - 10.1 miles
07/10 - 34.6 miles
07/11 - 36.5 miles
07/12 - 36.3 miles
07/13 - 40.2 miles
07/14 - 34.1 miles
07/15 - 33.7 miles
07/16 - 49.6 miles
07/17 - 25.3 miles
07/18 - 30.0 miles
07/19 - 11.6 miles
07/20 - 34.3 miles
07/21 - 34.1 miles
07/22 - 33.2 miles
07/23 - 30.3 miles
07/24 - 35.1 miles
07/25 - 34.0 miles

MTD: 800.0 miles
GOAL: 750 miles
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New Kendas installed today. I had a tube and sidewall blowout on my last ride (16.74) and rode the last two miles with a new tube partially sticking out of the busted tire.

REI warrantied the old tires (only two months old and a few hundred miles) so it was a free swap.

I went from Kenda Kwick Drumlin to Kenda Kwick Bitumen. Seem to be alright, who knows anymore?


7/1: 10.59
7/4: 4.66
7/6: 3.12
7/8: 12.41
7/9: 5.03
7/14: 5.20
7/16: 12.16
7/18: 13.11
7/20: 16.74
7/25: 5.84
mtd: 88.86
ytd: 484.8
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July
7-4 2.0
7-11 2.0
7-13 2.0
7-14 3.0
7-15 6.0
7-17 3.0
7-19 3.0
7-20 3.0
7-22 2.1
7-22 5.0
7-23 3.0
7-24 3.0


MTD 37.1 miles
YTD 98.1 miles
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July Goal: 300 miles
7/2: 20.0
7/3: 20.2
7/4: 20.0
7/6: 20.0
7/7: 20.0
7/8: 20.0
7/11: 20.0
7/12: 20.0
7/13: 20.0
7/14: 20.0
7/16: 20.0
7/18: 20.0
7/19: 20.0
7/20: 20.0
7/22: 20.3
7/25: 20.0

MTD: 320.5
YTD: 1622.8

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07/01 - 27.2 miles
07/02 - 30.0 miles
07/03 - 32.6 miles
07/04 - 28.0 miles
07/05 - 45.8 miles
07/06 - 30.2 miles
07/07 - 33.3 miles
07/08 - 30.1 miles
07/09 - 10.1 miles
07/10 - 34.6 miles
07/11 - 36.5 miles
07/12 - 36.3 miles
07/13 - 40.2 miles
07/14 - 34.1 miles
07/15 - 33.7 miles
07/16 - 49.6 miles
07/17 - 25.3 miles
07/18 - 30.0 miles
07/19 - 11.6 miles
07/20 - 34.3 miles
07/21 - 34.1 miles
07/22 - 33.2 miles
07/23 - 30.3 miles
07/24 - 35.1 miles
07/25 - 34.0 miles
07/26 - 33.7 miles

MTD: 833.7 miles
GOAL: 750 miles
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Liked 80 Times in 27 Posts
7/2 17.81
7/4 18.05
7/6 21.14
7/7 18.10
7/15 34.55
7/18 21.02
7/20 17.03
7/27 20.02

MTD. 167.72
Goal. 250

Not looking good to hit the goal with just a few days left.
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7/1 - 12.6
7/13 - 15.7
7/15 - 17
7/18 - 20.8
7/19 - 23.1
7/21 - 20.3
7/23 - 27.1
7/26 - 21.7


July Goal: 375 miles
MTD: 158.3 miles
2023 Goal: 4500 miles
YTD: 1831 miles
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July
7-4 2.0
7-11 2.0
7-13 2.0
7-14 3.0
7-15 6.0
7-17 3.0
7-19 3.0
7-20 3.0
7-22 2.1
7-23 5.0
7-24 3.0
7-25 3.0
7-26 5.0


MTD 42.1 miles
YTD 103.1 miles

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