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  1. Checking out @ridewithgps - really fast & smooth mapping, but doesn't support scroll wheel zooming, which makes it kinda hard to use.
  2. Minimum maintenance roads a little muddy today in places - had to walk/carry around big mudholes a few times - but still fun!
  3. Rode a sweet minimum maintenance road today - rocky, a bit muddy, with a fat little bull snake at the end.
  4. Miami County KS, Early September: A ride report covering land around Paola, Osawatomie, Somerset, Block, Fontana.. http://bit.ly/11u1mc
  5. Dang, what a perfect day to ride 100 miles! R&R Century: 107 miles at 16.2 MPH pace, would have been faster if not for a gravel detour.
  6. Pomona-Overbrook, August 22nd: Riding the gravel and dirt roads between Pomona and Overbrook, an area almost tot.. http://bit.ly/xOond
  7. Been busy this week! Hope to get out for a good long ride tomorrow, then have a century planned for Saturday. Can't wait!
  8. @GinaSport I'll be in Sedalia Friday for the TT; hope to run into you there!
  9. Looks like the Gravel Conspiracy ride is moving away from Kansas :( http://bit.ly/17BjUv
  10. Franklin/Anderson Counties, August 9th: I enjoyed my previous Franklin/Anderson County ride so much that I went .. http://bit.ly/155HUy
  11. Franklin/Anderson Counties, August 2nd: This ride was an opportunity to explore some country largely new to me. .. http://bit.ly/uGnHf
  12. Rantoul-Greeley Loop, July 31st: For this ride, I parked in Rantoul, KS and rode south on gravel to the town of .. http://bit.ly/g50tD
  13. Lone Star Epic Gravel Road Ride on Monday Sept 7 (Labor Day) at 10am out of Lawrence, KS: http://bit.ly/PJCsl
  14. Missouri Ramble, July 29th: Exploring the gravel roads in western Missouri around Harrisonville. http://bit.ly/Zm3bP
  15. Bike Camping, July 25-26: A ride report from my first unsupported bicycle camping trip, an overnighter at Hillsd.. http://bit.ly/2pDgzV
  16. Catching up on blog posts ... will be pumping out several ride reports (w/photos) in short order. Sorry for the blitz!
  17. Iowa Gravel Championships: http://bit.ly/TYagZ I like the idea, but riding loops on a 6-mile gravel course doesn't sound too interesting...
  18. Unexpectedly hot and windy, but banged out 48 paved miles w/ @ereroe at a good pace yesterday. Almost to my 600-mi goal for the month!
  19. Rode singletrack at Hillsdale with @gregorcyk, my 1st MTB ride in a over a month - some fun sections but rough horse-pocked stuff as well
  20. Wiped out from 60 miles of gravel in 95 degree heat and 19+ MPH wind. And it turned out to be kind of a dull route, too. Dang.