dubjay on June 2nd, 2008

May 2008
Total Distance - 176.52 miles
Total Time - 22:51:32 hours
Total Ascent - 22,313 feet
Total Calories Burned - 16,430
2008 YTD
Total Distance - 974.85 miles
Total Time - 117:04:00 hours
Total Ascent - 122,830 feet
Total Calories Burned - 88,789
Just about halfway through 2008. Man..where is time going? It really does seem to go by faster as you age.
For May, [...]

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dubjay on May 19th, 2008

Shortly coming off my completion of the Counting Coup, I decided to give The Traverse a try, which is a mountain bike race that consists of 46 miles and 8000+ feet of elevation gain across the Santa Ana mountains.
I heard it was supposed to be a little tougher compared to the Counting Coup. [...]

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dubjay on May 1st, 2008

April 2008
Total Distance - 166.98 miles
Total Time - 19:06:33 hours
Total Ascent - 19,636 feet
Total Calories Burned - 15,002
2008 YTD
Total Distance - 798.33 miles
Total Time - 94:12:27 hours
Total Ascent - 100,517 feet
Total Calories Burned - 72,359
Another month come and gone. Looks like I just broke 100,000ft for the year. I got the Traverse coming [...]

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dubjay on April 10th, 2008

Another month has come and gone. Is it just me or is 2008 going by super fast?
I was pretty productive on the bike this month. I think most of the additional riding was a result of participating in the Counting Coup.
March 2008
Total Distance - 246.11 miles
Total Time - 28:41:04 hours
Total Ascent - 32,284 feet
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dubjay on March 2nd, 2008

Last October, I signed up for the 2008 Warrior’s Society Counting Coup. It’s a 44 mile mountain bike race with a bit over 8000 feet of elevation gain.
So after a a few months of limited training due to fires, forest closures and above average rainfall, March 1st came faster than I would have liked.
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dubjay on March 1st, 2008

February came and went real quick. I tried to squeeze in as much riding as I could while ramping up for the Counting Coup. But rain dampened most of those plans - relegating me to some spins on the Irvine paved bike paths.
February 2008
Total Distance - 183.65 miles
Total Time - 22:56:14 hours
Total Ascent [...]

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