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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2023 · 43 MIN

I am a Finisher!

from Cycling Over Sixty · host Tom Butler

Send Me a Text MessageWelcome to "Cycling Over Sixty," the podcast that celebrates the adventurous spirit and tenacity of cyclists who are thriving in their sixties and beyond. In this episode, join our host, Tom, as he takes you on an audio journey from the long-awaited Seattle to Portland (STP) ride, a two day 206-mile cycling pilgrimage.But this episode isn't just about Tom's journey; it's also about the experiences of his two companions, Garren and Jesse, who rode along to support him every pedal of the way. Together, they embarked on an adventure that showcased the power of camaraderie and shared passions.Tom shares his personal triumphs and challenges along the way, offering a raw and inspiring account of his epic journey. For Tom, this was no ordinary bike ride; it was the culmination of a challenge that began last November and has been building anticipation ever since.But that's not all – towards the end of the episode, Tom shares interviews conducted by Jesse with some of the people they met along the road. These inspiring encounters showcase the stories of fellow cyclists and individuals who have overcome their own obstacles, reinforcing the message that the journey is about more than just reaching the destination – it's about the people you meet and the connections you make along the way.Whether you're an avid cyclist yourself or simply seeking motivation to pursue your passions later in life, Tom, Garren, and Jesse's tale of conquering the STP ride will leave you feeling energized, motivated, and eager to embrace new challenges.Episode Links:Ice sock instruction: ICE SOCKS For Hot Summer Cycling!David's YouTube channel that will have a video of his and Adele's journey: youtube.com/@theruggedarts2751Get to know Matt King: thekinglink.comNicole Ver Kuilen and the Forrest Stump Team: www.forreststump.org A documentary on the 1500 mile triathlon: vimeo.com/369483734Become a member of the Cycling Over Sixty Strava Club!  www.strava.com/clubs/CyclingOverSixtyCycling Over Sixty is also on Zwift.  Look for our Zwift club!NOTE: I share information about my journey. From time to time that means sharing what I do to stay healthy.  None of what I share is meant to be medical advice. Always consult with your physician or other health professionals before making changes. Please send comments, questions and especially content suggestions to me at [email protected] and comment on Cycling Over Sixty on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cyclingoversixty/Show music is "Come On Out" by Dan Lebowitz.  Find him here : lebomusic.com

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Send Me a Text Message Welcome to "Cycling Over Sixty," the podcast that celebrates the adventurous spirit and tenacity of cyclists who are thriving in their sixties and beyond. In this episode, join our host, Tom, as he takes you on an audio journey from the long-awaited Seattle to Portland (STP) ride, a two day 206-mile cycling pilgrimage. But this episode isn't just about Tom's journey; it's also about the experiences of his two companions, Garren and Jesse, who rode along to support him e...

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