Here’s the elevation profile for the ride I am planning for Friday afternoon.
Starting elevation around 1450 feet, ending elevation 6400 feet. Basically 20 miles of straight climbing, and 5000 feet of vertical gain.
Yep. Friday I am cycling from the Smoky Mountains Park Headquarters to Clingman’s Dome. Highest point in Tennessee. Pics to follow, assuming I [...]
I can now call myself a veteran of the 3 State 3 Mountain Challenge Century. This was an amazing ride, in far from optimal conditions, and I can’t wait for next year (how easy we forget the difficult parts).
Friday evening Rob Montgomery and I left Nashville in the pouring rain and headed southeast towards Chattanooga. [...]
I may have done exactly this.
I can’t back out. Money has been paid. Registration forms filled out.
I signed up for the 3 State 3 Mountain Century in Chattanoooga on May 2nd. This ride covers 100 miles (hence the name Century) and crosses three mountains in the process.
There is something like 13,000 feet of climbing over [...]
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