1 hour, 43 min. PR!  Cool!  That 15,000 mile warmup served you well.  Kp

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On Jan 2, 2012, at 6:17 PM, "Tim & Susan" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Spent the weekend in Huntersville with family.  Susan then drove me 30 min. 
> to Salisbury Sunday morning where I joined up with 10 other rando friends for 
> my second stab at Brushy Mtn. on New Years Day.  35 degrees at the start and 
> we roll easy for 35 miles to the first control.  My only goal was to beat my 
> last years time of 10 hrs. and 38 min.  There was too much climbing to think 
> of finishing with the front group today.  I was the third rider to reach the 
> base, and the 6th to reach the top.  Gotta loose some weight.  Down the 
> mountain and into North Wilkesboro.  Most riders grabbed some lunch but I 
> made do with Convenient store food.  I couldn't eat a lot because last year I 
> tossed part of my lunch going back up Brushy Mtn.  Anyway, I was the first to 
> head back up the mountain.  I was caught by a couple friends, Joel and Mike 
> D. before I reached the summit.  I then immediately dropped them off the 
> front.  I did catch back up on the decent that was a total blast.  We were 
> later joined by a fourth rider around mile 95 at our third and final stop.  
> These guys would continuously drop me on the climbs and I'd reel them in on 
> the downhill's.  We had a good tailwind and mostly flat for the last leg so I 
> was able to stay with them to the finish at 4:25pm.  8 hours and 55  minutes. 
>  Blew away my last years time by 1 hour and 43 min.  130 miles and 8,600 feet 
> of accent.  Another great day on the bike with friends. 
>  
> http://connect.garmin.com/activity/138448191
>  
> tim
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