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I arrived at the start at about 8:00 after riding the 20km from home. The morning was dull and cold, with a wind from the North. I left the house wearing only my jersey and shorts and I think it was a mistake. The wind really chilled me down and I was miserable until I [...]

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The following article was in my local newspaper this afternoon. Coincidentaly, I registered today for the 55km Newmarket to Simcoe ride.  Feel free to pledge my ride, or drop me a comment if you’ll be riding, too!

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  Last week, I was perusing some cycling routes on Bikely.  One looked promising that could possibly allow me to avoid riding on 16th Ave altogether, by using a trail and scooting under Highway 404.  The route description said this section would be for “mountain bikes only” but today I wanted to see for myself. [...]

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I got out for a short 30km loop on Sunday afternoon while the kids were napping. On my way back, I came accross a cyclist heading north who flagged me down. He asked me where he could fill his water bottle. I let him know that there were some gas stations nearby, but I got [...]

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