Tailwind

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Name: William Hwang
Date registered: May 10, 2010

Latest posts

  1. Upcoming Ride: May 12, Sunset-Lake Washington Loop — May 9, 2012
  2. May 8 Ride Report Video — May 8, 2012
  3. Breakfast of Champions — May 8, 2012
  4. May 5 Ride Report Video — May 5, 2012
  5. East Lake Laps – Sunday, April 29 — April 29, 2012

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May 09 2012

Upcoming Ride: May 12, Sunset-Lake Washington Loop

Ride Leader Comments: We will be leaving at 8:15 AM sharp.   Date: Saturday, May 12 Time: Meet @ 8:00 AM; Leave 8:15 AM Place: Sunset Elementary School (4229 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE, Bellevue)(click for map) Distance: ~60+ miles Pace: Moderate. (click here for what this means) Terrain: Some Hills (click here for what this means) Expected …

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May 08 2012

May 8 Ride Report Video

Ed has posted another ride video from is May 8 ride – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_2-nxcy7IY&feature=youtube_gdata_player http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-vVnn19cWqM&feature=youtube_gdata_player http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huS2oYeSB3k&feature=youtube_gdata_player Let’s just say that you should not get cramps… –Tailwind

May 08 2012

Breakfast of Champions

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Thinking about Eddie’s potaoes au gratin as a good endurance food, why not hash browns potatoes too?  Having made them from fresh potatoes and from frozen packages, let’s now try making the from dessicated form. Costco sells these in an 8-pack so if it works, you certainly get a lot to eat.           All …

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May 05 2012

May 5 Ride Report Video

Ed has now posted ride video – watch this for a “ringing” endorsement of this endurance supplement: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6GP2MSi27NI Yumm….

Apr 29 2012

East Lake Laps – Sunday, April 29

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The invitation seemed right- a lesiurely ride on the Sammamish River Trail to Woodinville and back.  This was only about a 14 mile ride or so.  A nice ride to stretch out the legs. Getting ready, I figured we would meet at Marymoore.  Why not just ride over?  Running a bit late I pushed the …

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Apr 27 2012

Upcoming: Mercer Island Loop, Saturday, April 28

Date: Saturday, April 28 Time: Meet @ 11:30 am, On the road by 11:45 am Place: Mercer Island Community Center Distance: ~13.5 miles Pace: Leisurely. (actual pace will depend on group) Terrain: Mostly flat/Rolling (click here for what this means) Expected Ride Time: 1.25 hours Cancellation: Steady or heavy rain cancels. Ride Leader: Jon Okada

Apr 27 2012

Upcoming Ride: Woodinville via Sammamish River Trail, Sunday April 29

Date: Sunday, April 29 Time: Meet @ 2:30 pm Place: Sunset Elementary School (4229 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE, Bellevue)(click for map) Distance: ~20-30 miles Pace: Leisurely. (click here for what this means) (actual pace will depend on group) Terrain: Flat (click here for what this means) Expected Ride Time: 2-3 hours (plus stop at Falls for …

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Apr 25 2012

Upcoming Ride: Snoqualmie Falls -Tokul Road, Saturday, April 28

There is a ride planned for this Saturday, April 28, to Snoqualmie Falls starting at 8:30am. Date: Saturday, April 28 Time: Meet @ 8:30am, Leaving @ 8:45 am Place: Sunset Elementary School (4229 W Lake Sammamish Pkwy SE, Bellevue)(click for map) Distance: ~45 miles Pace: Steady to Moderate. (click here for what this means) Terrain: Hilly (click here …

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Apr 24 2012

Upcoming Ride: Lake Sammamish Laps, Saturday, April 28, 2012

This Saturday, we will do some laps around Lake Samammish.  We expect to do about 3 laps. You don’t have to be doing the STP in one day to join us and you can even join for just a lap or two.  Be aware that this will be a faster ride… Date: Saturday, April 28, …

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Apr 24 2012

Eating for Endurance Cycling Workshop on Wednesday, April 25

One of our riders, Heather, is a sports nutritionist and she will be holding an Eating for Endurance Cycling workshop on Wednesday, April 25 from 7-8pm at the South Bellevue Community Center. This would be a great way to learn how to fuel yourself for any long rides, including the STP.  Please consider attending!!  Click here …

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