For instance, the bicycle is the most efficient machine ever created: Converting calories into gas, a bicycle gets the equivalent of three thousand miles per gallon. — Bill Strickland

Archive for the '25 to 35 miles' Category

Oregon-Brooklyn Long (wnbr)

Thursday, May 1st, 2008

URL for this route is: http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=1855568

Postville Twenty Nine

Monday, April 14th, 2008

Dinner, music, fireflies follow. 29.7 miles, moderate. URL for this route is: http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=1793963

Lutefisk and Lefse

Monday, March 31st, 2008

The annual Vermont Church dinner is the real deal. Thing is, hardly anyone likes lutefisk – they’re there for the meatballs, which are swedish. At least the lefse is norwegian and everyone likes lefse. 30.8 miles, moderate. Just like a lutefisk dinner this ride is hard to stomach at first, but hang on, plenty of [...]

The Fat Squirrel

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

How great is New Glarus? Spitze. 31.5 miles, moderate. Some of us love him and some of us hate him, but didn’t Greg say something like: ‘It never gets any easier…you just get faster’. That’s comforting, and so is beer. URL for this route is: http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=1744349 Here is the compressed GPX file for the ride:paoli-new-glarusgpx

Little Garfoot

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Welcome to the driftless. 29.3 miles, moderate. Bring your polka dots and watch for cars on this character builder. URL for this route is: http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=1742472

The Paoli Classic

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

Meet at the bridge for the original after-work quickie. 27.7 miles, easy. Remember when there weren’t any SUVs?   Map with Mileposts: http://www.gmap-pedometer.com/?r=1742236