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01-11.-2003, 06:48 PM
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Junior Member
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: stoke on trent UK
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Its A Beautiful Morning
ive done my carb loading got my maintainance done and im off on my first 80 miler i feel strong and good inside ive reset my trip computer ill start out at 9:00 am
wish me luck webby 
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02-11.-2003, 01:11 AM
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ArchAngel
Join Date: Aug 2001
Location: Orion Nebula
Posts: 2,163
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Good luck webby! Hope you have the wind at your back!
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02-11.-2003, 10:52 AM
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Senior Member
Join Date: Oct 2003
Location: LEEDS, ENGLAND
Posts: 208
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When u get back let us know what u took for ur cab loading and how much u took thanks!
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02-11.-2003, 05:08 PM
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Junior Member
Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: stoke on trent UK
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i didnt do it i was 6 miles short after 2 blowouts had to be picked up placed my bike in my friends van sat in the frount seat and thought id died
it went well even after the first blow out at 57 miles felt strong and motivation was good hit the wall at about 63-65 miles had to ease off quite a bit to regain some sort of control over heart rate then pop i tried and would of done it too got home had a bath but could not bend legs enough to get back down so i went to bed and slept like a log 73.7 miles in 4hours 15 mins not as good as i wanted but still 17.34 miles per hour average with a max of 38mph need xmas to come soon for heart rate monitor (plz santa) got info on diet and carb loading from a friend and http://www.bodyandfitness.com/Infor...tness/carb1.htm regards webby
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02-11.-2003, 11:28 PM
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Registered User
Join Date: Jul 2003
Location: Tasmania, Australia
Posts: 447
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So close, yet so far. At least you survived, from what I've been reading about riding in Britain lately, it can be a danger to your health (terminal in fact).
Let us know when you crack that 80 miler. keep up the good work. |
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