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Old 05-12-2017, 12:44 AM
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Well....that ride was cut short.
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Old 05-12-2017, 08:08 AM
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This is the view at the end of every ride I do that starts at the house. Never ceases to amaze me as I roll to a stop next to the rain water reservoir and see our garden and the mountains across the valley. Over 20 years of work to create but my wife isn't complaining. (The garden, not the mountains. The mountains took a little longer I think.) The second picture was shot later in the evening after watching the moon rise with a glass of wine in my hand and my wife and I staring out the windows at the spectacle. Finally shook myself and thought maybe I ought to go get my camera.
Dang! Thats the life! Congrats!
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Old 05-12-2017, 09:00 AM
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This is the view at the end of every ride I do that starts at the house. Never ceases to amaze me as I roll to a stop next to the rain water reservoir and see our garden and the mountains across the valley. Over 20 years of work to create but my wife isn't complaining. (The garden, not the mountains. The mountains took a little longer I think.) The second picture was shot later in the evening after watching the moon rise with a glass of wine in my hand and my wife and I staring out the windows at the spectacle. Finally shook myself and thought maybe I ought to go get my camera.
Impressive!!! What state is this beautiful view in?
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Old 05-12-2017, 09:45 AM
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great stuff everyone, keep the inspiration rolling!
[IMG]lyon in the flowers by Matt.zilliox, on Flickr[/IMG]

my tire went flat some time right after this.

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Old 05-12-2017, 02:41 PM
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Beautiful day
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Old 05-12-2017, 09:37 PM
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Golden hour on a local dirt loop.
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Old 05-13-2017, 12:16 AM
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Did some racing this past weekend..

Another day of hanging with the front group for the first third, losing contact on a climb, and finishing in no-man's land. But hey, it was a beautiful day and a really sweet course, so I'm not losing any sleep over it
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Old 05-13-2017, 07:25 AM
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You're allowed to ride across the bridge? Damn! How safe is that though?

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New Year's Day ride. Up and over the St John's Bridge in Portland.

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Old 05-13-2017, 09:06 AM
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Old 05-13-2017, 09:11 AM
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You're allowed to ride across the bridge? Damn! How safe is that though?
Go visit portland and you will understand.
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Old 05-13-2017, 10:51 AM
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Tuesday nights at PIR are in full swing. Pretty cool that I can take public transportation to the race, have a ton of fun making moves off the front and getting outsprinted at the finish and then ride the 12 miles home all before it gets dark. Gotta love summer in the northwest!




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Pretty sure I'll be out there Mon/Tues nights this week - rain and all 🤷*♂️
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Old 05-13-2017, 01:14 PM
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Morning ride through the city

Stone Arch at Saint Anthony Falls
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Old 05-13-2017, 03:45 PM
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It's raining so here's a few from Thursday's ride...











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Old 05-13-2017, 04:21 PM
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im so tired of wind and rain, but ill never tire of this field of flowers!
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Old 05-13-2017, 06:04 PM
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