Tag: pbp

  • Texas Roundup 1000k

    Texas Roundup 1000k

    Paris Brest Paris prioritizes registration for next year based on the order of the longest randonneuring event from this year. I am training and attempting to make it into La Société Charly Miller (i.e., the Charly Miller record book) at next year’s PBP. I’d like to be in the first wave at the start so…

  • Paris-Brest-Paris 2023

    Paris-Brest-Paris 2023

    TLDR – It was tough I had imagined this as being a slightly faster, slightly longer version of my normal multi-day adventures around the South. What I hadn’t counted on was how exhilarating it would actually be to do the ride and how I would overextend myself early in all the excitement. They had great…

  • The Road to Paris

    The Road to Paris

    I had intended to document my training and everything leading up to my Paris Brest Paris (PBP) adventure a bit more, but life has gotten so busy. I’m going to use this post as a “reverse order” summary of the journey leading up to PBP. TLDR Paris Brest Paris is only held once every four…

  • Six State Graceland 600k++

    Six State Graceland 600k++

    This ride started and ended in the land of the delta blues with a lot of delta blues in the middle, too — but no pouring rain. Instead, it was beautiful dry weather with a wind blowing pretty strong behind me as I headed north. Unfortunately, the wind did not die down much during the…