{"id":283,"date":"2007-11-18T16:04:01","date_gmt":"2007-11-18T23:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?p=283"},"modified":"2008-11-28T10:36:15","modified_gmt":"2008-11-28T17:36:15","slug":"a-great-bicycling-weekend-marred-by-a-bad-spill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?p=283","title":{"rendered":"A Great Bicycling Weekend, Marred by a Bad Spill"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I predicted it would be a <a href=\"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/?p=282\">lost weekend<\/a>, and so it was.\u00a0 I rode in a competitive event yesterday\u00a0. . . although, to be sure, in a less than\u00a0competitive manner\u00a0. . .\u00a0then rode again this morning, just for fun, with some <a title=\"Half-Mind Weblog: What's Hashing?\" href=\"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/hashblog\/?page_id=13\" target=\"_blank\">hashing<\/a> friends.\u00a0 Sore and tired?\u00a0 You bet.\u00a0 But it&#8217;s a <em>good<\/em> sore and tired!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1035\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1035\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1035\" title=\"el_tour_1\" src=\"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/el_tour_1.jpg\" alt=\"Darrell &amp; Paul, el Tour de Tucson 2007\" width=\"400\" height=\"421\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1035\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Darrell &amp; Paul, el Tour de Tucson 2007<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>About 30 miles into the 35-mile section of yesterday&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pbaa.com\/!ETT\/ETThome.html\" target=\"_blank\">El Tour de Tucson<\/a>, a policeman held up his hand for me to stop.\u00a0 I had time to get my feet out of the pedal clips, but for some reason couldn&#8217;t get my left foot out.\u00a0 Boom.<\/p>\n<p>Otherwise it was a great ride.\u00a0 Next year our whole riding gang promises to do it.\u00a0 By then I ought to be more proficient at getting in and out of\u00a0pedal clips.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1037\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1037\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1037\" title=\"el_tour_2\" src=\"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/11\/el_tour_2.jpg\" alt=\"Our whole riding gang: Paul, Polly (w\/Schatzi), Mary Anne, Kris, Darrell, Donna\" width=\"400\" height=\"308\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1037\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our whole riding gang: Paul, Polly (w\/Schatzi), Mary Anne, Kris, Darrell, Donna<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Anyway, it wasn&#8217;t a bad spill.\u00a0 The bad spill happened today, just a couple of hours ago, on the <a title=\"Pedalfiles HHH\" href=\"http:\/\/pedalfiles.4t.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">bicycle hash<\/a>.\u00a0 And it happened to someone else, not me.\u00a0 I&#8217;m blogging about it over at the <a title=\"Half-Mind Weblog\" href=\"http:\/\/pwoodford.net\/hashblog\/\" target=\"_blank\">Half-Mind Weblog<\/a>.\u00a0 In other words, this entry&#8217;s\u00a0a plug for my other blog.\u00a0 Pretty sneaky, huh?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I predicted it would be a lost weekend, and so it was.\u00a0 I rode in a competitive event yesterday\u00a0. . . although, to be sure, in a less than\u00a0competitive manner\u00a0. . .\u00a0then rode again this morning, just for fun, with some hashing friends.\u00a0 Sore and tired?\u00a0 You bet.\u00a0 But it&#8217;s a good sore and tired! 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