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October 9, 2009/ Maria Parker I have been doing longer and longer daily rides and did a 200 mile ride last weekend in preparation for the October 10th record attempt. I find the long rides really challenging. The last 200...
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October 9, 2009/ Maria Parker Finally, it’s the night before. We’ve had Doug Burton here all day today and most of yesterday tuning my bike, and Jim’s (for a back up). I’ve got my water, goo, and tea bottles filled,...
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October 1, 2009/ Maria Parker Yesterday morning I did my last Spinerval, Suffer-o-rama work-out before the record attemp. Spinervals are DVD bike work-outs that you do on your bike trainer in front of your TV. I have a Cruzbike Sofrider...
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August 11, 2009/ Maria Parker I’ve had several firsts since the last time I blogged. I’ve felt really puffed up lately because I have been doing more and more miles. I even did a 150 mile ride completely on my...
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August 10, 2009/ Jim Parker Last week, Two world travelers on Cruzbikes, from world’s apart, met in El Remolino Colombia. Valdo had traveled through Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, Bolívia, Peru, and Ecuador before arriving in Colômbia. David left Minnesota and...
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