Exquisite Killer Ride

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I did it. Loaded my bike onto my car rack, drove 20 miles to a meeting place, unloaded the bike and rode with 18 other folks. Let me tell you, Team Roadkill Still ROCKS!! Most of us did the 50 miler (50.8 by my computer), and some did a shorter one. We all met afterwards and ate bbq and bantered happily until the food settled in our bellies, and the fatigue set in. I averaged 14.4 mph, respectable considering the hill work I got in. Sharon and Jenna made some of those steep grades look flat, they kick but climbing.

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