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Recent content by azemon

  1. azemon

    Howdy

    Rom, Good to know. I think that I'll stick with my current plan. I've got all of the routes set in RWGPS so I'm ready to go on Thursday morning. Enough planning! :)
  2. azemon

    Long-Distance Cycling

    I'm just about to launch on my second bike tour, Valmeyer, IL to Marietta, GA. I spend a lot of time obsessing about the route with RWGPS and GaiaGPS. Heatmaps in RWGPS along with the mapped bicycle routes in the OSM Cycle layer help me pick safe roads. GaiaGPS and The Dyrt and good for finding...
  3. azemon

    What's the coldest you'll ride in (outside)?

    I use my bike for errands and as primary transportation when I'm going somewhere without my wife. As long as the roads aren't icy, I'll ride into the 20s.
  4. azemon

    Howdy

    Thanks for accepting me into the forum. I got back into bicycling when I retired in 2021. That turned into bicycle touring (which baffles my wife). I rode from St. Peters, MO to Minneapolis last May. This year, I am riding from Valmeyer to Marietta, GA. I came here when I thought I would need...
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