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Category Archives: Ride Reports
2020 Kitchen Creek(ish) Brevet
For most of 2020, all brevet activity has been on hiatus. Beginning in August, with very strict guidelines, RUSA allowed activities to resume with a new permanents program. In September, they authorized local clubs to resume brevets in a limited … Continue reading
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2020 De Luz 200 Brevet
We saw the light and skipped the watermelon! With great spirits and questionable motivation, and I’m pushing myself back to randonneuring. For my second brevet of the 2020 season, I took part in the De Luz 200 on February 8, … Continue reading
Santa Barbara Easy
After a somewhat self-imposed breeak from long distance riding over the past two years, it’s time I got to it once again. On January 25, PCH Randonneurs held a 200 kilometers brevet, featuring the Santa Barbara Easy route. Sure, it … Continue reading
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Drafting butterflies
It’s been a while since I posted last, but life has a way of distracting a person with irritating and unfortunate events. Also, reasons. Right, on with the show. I was able to drag myself out of bed this morning … Continue reading
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Once more over the rainbow
In keeping with tradition, San Diego Randonneurs began the 2019 season with the Rainbow 200k brevet on January 19. The results are not posted yet, but there were 36 people registered, so that’s an excellent turnout. As in years past, … Continue reading
Palomar with the club – 10.20.18
Just to mix things up a bit from the usual Saturday ride, we planned to head out of town to tackle Palomar Mountain. Ok so it’s not so far out of town at all, but the ride was planned with … Continue reading
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Channel Islands 200k
August 26, PCH Randonneurs held the Channel Islands 200 kilometers brevet. On a whim and an invitation, I decided to join in. The route is on familiar roads. Lovely scenery, nice weather, and a simple course should make for a … Continue reading
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RUSA 20th Anniversary Brevet
On August 18, San Diego Randonneurs celebrated the 20th anniversary of RUSA with a wonderful brevet and picnic afterwards. The route selected was the San Clemente 200. A lovely out & back from Mission Bay to Dana Point that’s a … Continue reading
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How to ruin a perfectly good brevet
It’s Early and Dark O’clock June 9 and I’m standing in my kitchen staring at a pile of energy bars and drink mix trying to decide just what Ill really need to bring. I’m half asleep, waiting for coffee to … Continue reading
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Santa Ysabel Sunrise – Inaugural Ride
With my first RUSA permanent route approved, I planned to ride it for the first time on June 3rd. It may not have been the best decision. The previous day was a fast 111 miles with my club. But I … Continue reading
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Drafting Butterflies 