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  • The Final Page Of The First Book

    The Final Page Of The First Book

    Unfulfilled commitments There have been so many goals I've left unfulfilled.  When I was a child I wanted to play basketball and would spend hours trying to sink free throws or, well, for me just trying...
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    Profile: Chris Hunt, Your North Georgia Tour Guide

    Hunting for Info Around a year or so ago I had a guy friend me from Atlanta saying "hello" and that he also did endurance biking and bike packing.  Come to find out we had both freelanced for the Atlanta...
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    Over the past few years I've done many epic rides and races.  Things like rides up to Mulberry Gap, the TNGA, the Cohutta 100 and Southern Cross.  All these rides were fun and unbelievably challenging,...
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Tour Divide 2013: Week 1


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 17 Jun 2013   Posted by MollieT

Pre-TD notes from Banff June 14: Grand Départ to Sparwood, BC June 15: Sparwood, BC to Eureka, MT June 16: Eureka, MT to Columbia Falls, MT June 17: Columbia Falls, MT to Seeley Lake, MT June 18: Seeley Lake, MT onward June 14: Grand Départ to Sparwood, BC 7:08am MDT "Just heard from...

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Tour Divide 2013: Banff


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 17 Jun 2013   Posted by MollieT

June 11: Banff June 12: Banff June 13: Banff Tour Divide: Week 1 June 11: Banff 4:59am MDT "Got into Canada late, late last night. Ran into another racer named Jeff (but that may be wrong thus the Kevin rule goes into effect). I tried to sleep on some seats but that was laughable at best. Calgary...

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Scott Thigpen Tour Divide Liveblog


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 12 Jun 2013   Posted by MollieT

Banff June 11: Banff June 12: Banff June 13: Banff Week 1 June 14: Grand Départ to Sparwood, BC June 15: Sparwood, BC to Eureka, MT June 16: Eureka, MT to Columbia Falls, MT June 17: Columbia Falls, MT to Seeley Lake, MT June 18: Seeley Lake, MT onward   [Ed. note: This page was crazy...

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The Final Page Of The First Book


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 03 Jun 2013   Posted by Scott Thigpen

Unfulfilled commitments There have been so many goals I've left unfulfilled.  When I was a child I wanted to play basketball and would spend hours trying to sink free throws or, well, for me just trying to get the ball near the net.  I remember one night my mother coming out and saying "it's late...

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Unfulfilled commitments There have been so many goals I've left unfulfilled.  When I was a child I wanted to play basketball...

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