Ohio Update Before the Tuesday Group Ride The visits to my silly blog have ticked up and I suspect that a is because the Tuesday group ride has come and gone and a few people are anxious to read about it.  Meantime, it was new shoe day at the Denison Bio Reserve. It was great to run on soft dirt trails and leap, awkwardly like a wounded antelope, over streams and logs.  Also nice not to worry about a rattlesnake, poised to strike behind the logs. A long dear tree, soon to fall over. The trees are [...]
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World Tour Promotion-Relegation Rankings https://inrng.com/2024/04/uci-....world-tour-standings

A Wonderful Opening Day That for which I returned to Ohio was a big part of my first day in Ohio.  Anthony is thrilled I am staying longer than a week.  He dearly wants to be a goalie but being 8 in an "Under 11" league means he's too small.  But, he is undeterred and so I was required to kick ball after ball so he could practice. And than the woods.  I will finally bring order to the 3 acres and cleared brush and briers for several hours. And the projects to relieve the work [...]
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Amstel Gold Race Review https://inrng.com/2024/04/amst....el-gold-race-2024-re

The Drive East The Catalinas received a bunch of snow after precipitation marred my final 2 days in Tucson.   I enter NM and approach the Organ Mountains.  Actually hiked there once. A rest stop had this unusual statue. I pass White Sands. I was following the system that came through AZ and the scenery was amazing. More snow capped peaks in NM. So far, I had threaded the needle and avoided the rain, which was good considering I had 2 bikes on the [...]
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