A Remarkable Ride: Great Western Loop
About ten days ago, Gina suggested to our leaders’ group that we head out to the locally famous “Great Western Loop” before “the weather gets too hot again”. I was […]
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Last Sunday’s Swamdo Training Ride – the hilliest downhill ride you’ve ever done
Each Sunday since early July, a diverse group of cyclists gathers at the Peet’s in Bressi Ranch wondering what crazy route and intense heat is in store for them that […]
Swami’s Team Fun Summer Review
As the summer winds down, it is an opportune time to take a look back over the last couple of months of rides and remember the great times. Unlike most […]
Swami’s Guru-Girl of the Quarter
For this quarter we would like to honor North San Diego County’s most friendly cyclist, the one and only Jill Theodosi. Jill is one of the most determined people I […]
Saturday Exploratory Ride, 12/12
You never know what you’ll get the second Saturday of the month, and we like to think that’s one of the things people enjoy about Swami’s Team Fun – our […]
Ride Recap: A Taste of Italy – Exploring Carmel Valley/Torrey Highlands
At the midpoint of our ride on Saturday, I was told that I completely misled my ride participants, that while I invoked images of Tuscany, the riders felt a little […]
Wednesday Midweek Madness and Exploratory Ride
Molto bene was our Team Fun midweek exploration ride. Linda Smith promised to show us some new and exciting neighborhood roads in luxurious Santaluz. I’ve always wanted to see this gated […]
Sierra Fall Century number 4 for me, now known as the Mammoth Gran Fondo
Since trip reports (TR) are floating around, I thought I would include a brief TR of the Mammoth Gran Fondo (GF) for Swami’s-Team Fun. If you’re looking for open roads, […]
“I kind of feel like doing an adventure tomorrow”
“I kind of feeling like doing an adventure tomorrow but I don’t want it to be too hard,” Heather texted Jill. “Adventure sounds fun,” replies Jill (Jill is always up […]
Team Fun Tackles the Three Witches … and so much more
We had another sizable turnout last Saturday for what was to be a very challenging ride for all groups. The main focus of the route plan was to take on […]
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