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Posted on September 11, 2016October 1, 2016

Hug the lake.

Caleb and I have been talking about doing a century all summer. I'd never done one on my own bike. I've done a 100-miler and the 200-mile ride to Thanksgiving on the tandem with Evan, but somehow I feel like that's different. I needed to do one myself. Caleb had never done one either. I …

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Posted on November 5, 2015November 6, 2015

First tandem century.

Wednesday's weather couldn't have been more perfect. Sunny, 70 degrees, in November? I'll take it! I couldn't have asked for a better day to ride for 8 hours. We set off on the tandem to ride 100 miles. When we mapped it at the end, apparently it was only 97 miles, but we also did …

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Posted on November 3, 2015November 3, 2015

To ride 200 miles.

In three weeks, Evan and I plan to ride our tandem from our house to his parents house for Thanksgiving. It's about 200 miles away. We are going to do it in one shot. It's a tradition for him, riding down for the holidays. For the past couple of years I've been envious, but this is …

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Helena Kotala

Outdoor adventurist. Bikes, trail runs, paddles, hikes, and more. Map, trails, and outdoor recreation at the Pennsylvania Environmental Council. Central PA based.

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