We decided early in the year that we were going to do a supported ride this summer from West Glacier, Montana to Banff to Jasper, Alberta. That trip starts right out with a huge day, 4500’ of climbing over 70 miles. (And...
Our training has begun in earnest. We have been spinning 2-3 times during each week and getting out every weekend day we can. This past Saturday we rode 47 miles to Vashon Island's lighthouse and back from our Capitol Hill...
OMG! What have we committed ourselves to? Four thousand miles is more than we rode the last two years put together! We're just starting to set up our training plan but already have a few strategies in place. While we have a...
This season we decided to make RAMROD (July 28) our major goal. Being a month later than STP, it allows us to start training later in the season with possibly better weather. Given the 155 mile, 10,000 foot elevation gain,...
Our goal this season was to do a one-day STP faster than 20 mph average. We figured that was possible since we'd been around 19 last year. But we also decided to get some help in making that goal a reality. We hired a...
Although this schedule stops with the STP, we won’t. We’ll keep training for another Ride Across Washington (RAW). Bold indicates commercial rides. Their links are included in the Comments column. Italics means Evergreen...