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6 Things the #30daysofbiking Challenge Taught Me

It was long, and most definitely a challenge, but we’ve completed the 30 Days of Biking Challenge! Here are six things the challenge taught me: 1.  A bike ride of any length can be cleansing for the soul. Even after working all day and being super tired, hopping on my bike for a ride around …

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Photo Blog: 30 Days of Biking, Days 18-22

Unfortunately, shortly after my great ride to Turret, I began to come down with a cold. Several snow storms, rain, and now sickness? Yep, there’s definitely been plenty of “challenge” in the “30 Days of Biking Challenge” this April! Day 18 My first day with a cold, I kept things short and quick. I hoped …

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Day 17: Ghost Town Gravel Grinder

The townsite of Turret, Colorado is located just a few miles up in the Arkansas Hills from Salida. A gold mining town founded in 1897, Turret had a peak population of 400-600 people (depending on the source you consult), but the town collapsed around 1941, when the post office closed. (Source) Now, essentially all of …

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Photo Blog: Days 13-16: Over Halfway Through #30daysofbiking

We’re officially over halfway through the 30 Days of Biking Challenge! At this point, for me, the novelty has worn off a bit. I’m not quite as stoked on getting in my daily ride as I was at the beginning of the month. However, I’m finding that riding every day has really become routine, and …

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#30daysofbiking Day 16: Using the Lunch Loops for Their Intended Purpose

Never once has it crossed my mind to go mountain biking on my lunch break. Actually, I take that back… it has. But only in statements like, “mountain biking on my lunch break? Are you crazy?  We work in an open office!  I can’t come back all smelly!” Well folks, I did it! My co-worker …

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