Archive for the tag 'coach'

Jul 20 2008

Day 26 - Completing 10 Degrees Latitude

Published by Team under Event

Today we completed our adventure to traverse 10 Degrees of Latitude under human power on the continent of Europe. Just 6 more continents to go.
Ride stats today

129 miles
Fins to South Paris; completing 10 Degrees Latitude
Our most gorgeous bike day yet, a suitable end to an amazing journey
0 sheep, 5 buguettes, 2 barets
2 huge smiles and [...]

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Jul 06 2008

Day 12 - Canterbury tales

Published by neal under Event

Ride stats today

Cambridge to Canterbury
80 miles
Not much elevation gain
Even fewer animals
20 mile an hour headwind
2 sore bums, 4 strong legs, 2 dirty bikes

Today was our last day on the saddle for a while. This last circuit brought us within distance of the gorgeous white cliffs of Dover. From here our swim across the English Channel [...]

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Jul 04 2008

Day 10 - 5 Tips to ensure your bike never slows you down

Published by Team under Event, Training

Today is a scheduled rest day in Nottingham.  We’ve got beautiful weather here and it’s a great little town to enjoy.  Since we don’t have any ride stories from today, I thought I’d share a short article that I came across in Outside Magazine.  Here is a link to the web version of the article.  [...]

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Jul 04 2008

Day 9 - Sherwood Forest

Published by Team under Misc.

Ride stats today

Leeds to Nottingham
75 miles
1800 feet climbed
1000 sheep. Some cows. 63 pigs.
2 nuclear reactors

Our route took us through Sherwood Forest, which was fun for me. It’s hard not to feel like a kid again riding through Sherwood Forest into Nottingham!
Today was a pretty nice day.  It’s a shame that as we come further [...]

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May 08 2008

Cadence Cycle & Multisport discount

Published by neal under Sponsor

Holy mackerel. Our biggest sponsor is now sponsoring all of Penn! From now until May 31 2008 Penn Students and faculty get a discount at Cadence.
10% discount All gear except new bikes
15% discount Fitness diagnostics, conditioning programs, and bike fits
Cadence Cycling was founded in 2004 by a Penn graduate, so I think what they’re doing [...]

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Apr 27 2008

Century ride

Published by neal under Training

My coach Mike Kuhn from Cadence Cycling told me to bike 100 miles today. So I did. I rode to and around Valley Forge (see previous post for pictures of park). During the ride I consumed 5 bottles of GU water, 5 GU packets, 1 bar and 2 pieces of pizza (kind [...]

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