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team buKit :: log
Posted in: BikesWell, it’s however many days in, I dunno, I’m too lazy to go back and look. team buKit is gelling nicely. Official Team Mechanic, Nature will be down for a visit in the next week or so. We are planning on getting as many ‘training rides’ in as possible in the span of 3-4 days.…
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What’s this learnin’ fer?
Posted in: NarrativeToday I will stray from the hubub surrounding the Tour of Hope and it’s continuing training/preparations to discuss something I was pondering last evening. When it comes to my higher education, I’ll be the first to admit – I was an idiot. I took 8 years to get my 2 year degree that I’ve never…
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team buKit :: log
Posted in: BikesHeating up. It’s been Africa hot here. Like 101-103 with the heat index. It’s been hot. Makes riding the bike not so much fun. The diet continues on. I’m down 10 pounds in 2 weeks, so I guess that’s pretty good. We are into ‘phase 2’ now, which means that we can add sprouts to…
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team buKit :: log
Posted in: BikesThe last two days have sucked on the bike. Really suffering. The legs are filled with lead. I must have completely run out of carbs. Like wounded children, I hear the all the Hostess cupcakes screaming at me as I pass every 7-Eleven on the ride. I am in the ‘pastry’ ring of hell.
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team buKit :: log
Posted in: BikesDay 12 in. As luck woud have it, coinciding with the Tour of Hope activities I am also in the midst of getting yearly medical checkups and such. Had a physical and the associated probings and needle picks. It was determined that I needed to lower my cholesterol a tad. This would turn out to…