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May 6 – 44 days to go. A beautiful day in the neighborhood.

It’s only May but June is busting out all over in Colorado.  Today was one of the first beautiful spring/summer days.  The temperature has warmed up and the wind has died down.  And it’s gloriously dry.  I don’t know why … Continue reading

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May 2 – 48 days to go. The t-shirts are in!

OK — we took two weeks off for a European vacation and now we’re back in Denver.  The good news is that the commemorative t-shirts have arrived.  Here’s the Freckled Beauty showing off the women’s model — a very nice … Continue reading

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April 4 – 76 days to go

Up early again and back to the ParkPoint club with Suellen — nice club and very friendly staff.   Younger crowd on a Monday. Did 45 minutes on a stationary bike, 15 minutes on the rowing machine, and a variety … Continue reading

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April 3 — 77 days to go

Up early in Sonoma and went to ParkPoint, a sweet little health club on the outskirts of town to work out.  I’m sure I was the youngest person there – a sexagenarian among septuagenarians and maybe even a few octogenarians. … Continue reading

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April 2 – 78 days to go

We’re in Sonoma with our friends Laurie & Andrew.  Mainly we were car tourists today, driving down to the Pacific coast through the delightful town of Occidental.  Also stopped for a picnic at Dutton vineyards where they make an excellent … Continue reading

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Training Table – The French Laundry

So I need to gain ten pounds to get ready to bike across America. Where better to do it than at The French Laundry in Yountville, California?  Suellen and I dined there on Friday (no, this is not an April … Continue reading

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March 31 – 80 days to go

Big winds today so I decided to stay inside and work the kettlebells with my trainer, Alison Eichten. Mainly worked on core exercises. For instance, take the plank position and then lift and move a kettlebell with one hand while … Continue reading

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Travis bikes America… for MS

I’m 61.  I have multiple sclerosis.  I’m going to bike across America. I’m doing this because I love America and to raise as much money as I can for MS research.  I hope you’ll follow my progress.  I also hope … Continue reading

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