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    Longest daily ride record

    Couldn't tell you exactly, but here are the strava links Day 1: https://www.strava.com/activities/9427167794 Day 2: https://www.strava.com/activities/9433701123 Day 3: https://www.strava.com/activities/9440069452 Day 4: https://www.strava.com/activities/9446319973 Day 5 was just riding to the...
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    Training for the Next Big Race in Southern Illinois

    The land necessary isn't really there. it's all MTB trails and that different.
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    Do you consider yourself a confident cyclist?

    of course. I don't love being out of control and that situation is very easy to lose the front or rear wheel.
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    Custom Cycling Kits

    Yea, i'm not sure what their requirements are.
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    What's your weekly ride schedule look like?

    Typically stretch, sometimes I just rest. I listen to my body and sometimes i have to take "forced" rest days. When the body just isn't in it after 20 minutes.
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    Are you a part of any bike club?

    Queen City Wheels, a cycling team out of Cincinnati OH.
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    What would make you quit cycling?

    Who knows, i always said i would try to play videogames daily and that there wasn't anything that could pull me away from that. Now i ride nearly daily.
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    Cycling Vests

    I will be ordering a cooling vest for next years race season. Cycling vests are comfortable to keep your core warm when it's kinda cool.
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    Garmin Edge 540

    I just ordered mine. non solar. If you don't already have those sensors they can give you insight, if you care. If you don't care, then you can get them later.
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    Longest daily ride record

    I did a bike packing trip from Cairo to Chicago. About 100-115 miles daily for 4 days, solo. I would love to do something similar again.
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    How many centuries a year?

    I failed this year, I don't think I even have one this year. If it stays warm this winter i may get a few between December and February.
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    Besides cycling...

    ...wait people have lives outside of cycling? I like to play board games and solve puzzles.
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    What's on your cycling wish list?

    I've heard that if you sweat on the touch screen it might lock up
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    Training for the Next Big Race in Southern Illinois

    I've been trying to find a property to allow this.
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    Do you consider yourself a confident cyclist?

    It's mostly that very specific situation that gets me in trouble
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    Custom Cycling Kits

    i was looking at black bibs.
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    What's your weekly ride schedule look like?

    Monday - Recovery ride (60-90 minutes) Tuesday - Short sprint efforts Wednesday - Group ride (MTB or road, both are pretty hard) Thursday - Hard ride Friday - Rest Saturday - Group ride (Z2) Sunday - Race
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    Are you a part of any bike club?

    Not currently. I left my last team the end of last year
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    Would you buy a $70 water bottle cage?

    Those things are light. Gabe has a pair. TBH, i thought about them. i love my Zee cages
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    What's on your cycling wish list?

    Physical size. Im not sure how much i would enjoy having what is essentially an iphone 5/6 on the front of my bike.
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