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Virignia Fall Break 2025
Hoover, AL to Stauton, VA
Oct 10-14, 2025 [~850 miles, ~45k ft climbing]
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Reverse TNGA plus there and back again
Hoover, AL to South Carolina and back
Aug 15-19, 2025 [~760 miles, ~60k ft climbing]
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Canadian-American Data Adventure
Edmonton, CA to Hoover, AL via the Rockies
Jun 9, 2025 [~4175 miles, ~150k ft climbing]
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Alabama Ferry Adventure
Marion, AL to Marion, AL via Camden Ferry
Jun 1, 2025 [~275 miles, ~10k ft climbing]
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Cheaha Challenge XXL 500K
Hoover, AL to Cheaha Challenge Ultra and back
May 18, 2025 [~310 miles, ~20k ft climbing]
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Finishing North Carolina with a (nuclear) bang
Rocky Mount, NC loop through Outer Banks
Mar 12-14, 2025 [~850 miles, ~20k ft climbing]
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Racing winter home from Virginia
Wytheville, VA to Hoover, AL
Jan 5-7, 2025 [~650 miles, ~30k ft climbing]
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Finishing 2024 Rapha Festive 500 with Cheaha adventure
Hoover, AL to Mount Cheaha loop new roads
Dec 31, 2024 [~265 miles, ~15k ft climbing]
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Home to Virginia
Hoover, AL to Staunton, VA via the NOT easy way
Dec 14-18, 2024 [~885 miles, ~50k ft climbing]
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Home from Gatinburg via Cades Cove
Gatlinburg, TN to Hoover, AL via Cades Cove
Nov 16-17, 2024 [~450 miles, ~25k ft climbing]
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Flying Peach Plus
Hoover, AL to Clanton, AL and back plus more
Nov 1-2, 2024 [~256 miles, ~12k ft climbing]
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Shake and Brake and back
Hoover, AL to Piedmont, AL and back
Oct 26, 2024 [~256 miles, ~13k ft climbing]
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Finishing AR 2 plus MO and OK
Marshall, AR to Vinita, OK loop via Fayettville
Oct 13-14, 2024 [~560 miles, ~30k ft climbing]
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Auburn spectating plus Georgia
Hoover, AL to Auburn, AL to Georgia
Oct 5, 2024 [~278 miles, ~11k ft climbing]
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Riding the rails to ATL with the crew
Hoover, AL to ATL and back to Weaver, AL
Sep 21, 2024 [~275 miles, ~10k ft climbing]
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Finishing Arkansas and a little bit of OK
Rose Bud, AR to Locust Grove, OK and back
Aug 31-Sep 1, 2024 [~540 miles, ~33k ft climbing]
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Birthday ATL exploring
Hoover, AL to Atlanta, GA exploring
Aug 10, 2024 [~290 miles, ~12k ft climbing]
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Horsepens 40 and a Leeds Legend
Hoover, AL to Gadsden, AL and back
Aug 3, 2024 [~175 miles, ~9k ft climbing]
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The Rift, Iceland gravel race
Hvolsvöllur, Iceland to Torfajökull volcano and back
July 20, 2024 [~127 miles, ~6k ft climbing]
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ATL paths via Brushy Mountain loop-de-loop
Hoover, AL to Atlanta, GA via Brushy fun
June 22, 2024 [~250 miles, ~10k ft climbing]
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Ride the Rails 300KM Brevet
Hoover, AL to Atlanta, GA via CLT/SCT
June 15, 2024 [~265 miles, ~10k ft climbing]
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2024 Ride On Brian Smith Memorial
Hoover, AL to Tuscaloosa, AL and back
May 25, 2024 [~260 miles, ~11k ft climbing]
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Cheaha Challenge Ultra 500K
Hoover, AL to Cheaha Challenge Ultra and back
May 19, 2024 [~310 miles, ~20k ft climbing]
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Arkansas - Oklahoma County Climbing
Little Rock, AR loop in the Ouachita Mountains
May 9, 2024 [~560 miles, ~24k ft climbing]
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Solar eclipse cellphone reception scouting
Jonesboro, AR to White Bluff loop and back
Mar 30, 2024 [~275 miles, ~12k ft climbing]
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1000 miles of VA/NC gator hunting
Staunton, VA loop-de-loop to Kitty Hawk and Bristol
Mar 5-8, 2024 [~1000 miles, ~30k ft climbing]
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Marked Tree, Arkansas
Marked Tree, AR loop in Northeast Arkansas
Jan 7, 2024 [~257 miles, ~5k ft climbing]
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J and H Rendezvous
Hoover, AL to Tifton, GA via Cheaha
Dec 26, 2023 [~333 miles, ~15k ft climbing]
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Analise Rendezvous
Hoover, AL to Bristol, VA
Dec 7, 2023 [~540 miles, ~35k ft climbing]
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Panama City Beach there and back again
Hoover, AL to Panama City Beach, FL and back again
Nov 20, 2023 [~550 miles, ~15k ft climbing]
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Springville 300K+ bamarando
Hoover, AL to Mentone, AL and back again
Oct 21, 2023 [~267 miles, ~10k ft climbing]
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Virginia Fall Break PBP style
Staunton, VA to Hoover, AL
Sep 15, 2023 [~785 miles, ~35k ft climbing]
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Tour de Bicycling Cancel Cancer WGTTC
Hoover, AL to Sylacauga, AL and back again
Sep 15, 2023 [~250 miles, ~15k ft climbing]
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BBC 50th Anniversary Century
Hoover, AL to Ashville, AL and back again
Sep 9, 2023 [~260 miles, ~11k ft climbing]
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Paris Brest Paris 2023
Paris, France to Brest, France and back
Aug 20, 2023 [~760 miles, ~33k ft climbing]
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Tuscaloosa REALLY Hot Hundred B. Smith Ultra Memorial
Hoover, AL to Tuscaloosa, AL and back
July 29, 2023 [~270 miles, ~11k ft climbing]
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Texas via southern Arkansas plus Buck Knob
Helena, AR to Texarkana, TX and back
July 18, 2023 [~650 miles, ~6k ft climbing]
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Road to Paris: NC/SC gator hunting
Sumter, SC to New Bern, NC and back again
June 20, 2023 [~650 miles, ~6k ft climbing]
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Brian Smith Memorial Ride
Hoover, AL to Tuscaloosa, AL and back again
May 27, 2023 [~256 miles, ~12k ft climbing]
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Cheaha Challenge Ultra XXL
Hoover, AL to Cheaha Challenge and back again
May 21, 2023 [~295 miles, ~21k ft climbing]
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Fort McClellan via Atlanta (almost)
Hoover, AL to Fort McClellan via Atlanta (almost)
May 5, 2023 [~240 miles, ~11k ft climbing]
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Road to Paris: Blackbelt 600k
Tuscaloosa, AL to Alligators (and back)
Apr 23, 2023 [~380 miles, ~14k ft climbing]
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Road to Paris: Skyway Epic 256
Hoover, AL to Sylacauga, AL (and back)
Apr 1, 2023 [~256 miles, ~18k ft climbing]
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Road to Paris: Birthplace of the King 400K
Romulus, AL to Tupelo, MS (and back) 400K
Mar 18, 2023 [~253 miles, ~12k ft climbing]
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Road to Paris: Day 1: Lexington south
Road to Paris: Day 2: Chattanooga spur
Road to Paris: Day 3: Back to SC
Road to Paris: Day 4: Lexington north
Road to Paris: Day 5: Columbia east
SC Spring Break
Mar 4 - Mar 9, 2023 [~1300 miles, ~50k ft climbing]
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Road to Paris: Prattville 300K
Hoover, AL to Prattville 300K to Hoover, AL
Feb 18, 2023 [~335 miles, ~13k ft climbing]
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To Auburn via Georgia
Hoover, AL to auburn via georgia
Feb 10, 2023 [~235 miles, ~10k ft climbing]
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Hoover - Cheaha 300 via Georgia
Hoover, AL cheaha loop via georgia
Dec 31, 2022 [~302 miles, ~15k ft climbing]
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South Arkansas county bonanza
Greenville, MS loop via South Arkansas county bonanza
Dec 18, 2022 [~350 miles, ~7.5k ft climbing]
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Thankgiving commute to Staunton, VA
Hoover, AL to Staunton, VA via the remaining TN counties
Nov 21, 2022 [~700 miles, ~35k ft climbing]
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Graceland SIX state 600k plus
Horn Lake, MS to Horn Lake, MS via MS-TN-AR-MO-IL-KY
Oct 10, 2022 [~415 miles, ~7500 ft climbing]
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Gomer's 600k plus there and mostly back again
Hoover, AL to Springville, AL to BHM
Sep 17, 2022 [~450 miles, ~25k ft climbing]
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Oh, we're in Tennessee?
Hoover, AL to Sweetwater, TN
Sep 11, 2022 [~250 miles, ~12k ft climbing]
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Staunton Shakespeare
Staunton, VA to Hoover, AL
Aug 7-10, 2022 [~700 miles, ~35k ft climbing]
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Home via Uvalde
El Berrendo, Mexico to Hoover, AL
June 25, 2022 [~1800 miles, ~90k ft climbing]
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Tour Divide 2022
Banff, Canada to El Berrendo, Mexico
June 10, 2022 [~2600 miles, ~150k ft climbing]
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Drive with the family to start of Tour Divide
DRIVE: Hoover, AL to Banff, Canada
May 30, 2022 [~2600 miles, DRIVE]
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Cheaha Challenge Ultra plus there and back again
Hoover, AL to Hoover, AL
May 15, 2022 [~290 miles, ~23k ft climbing]
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Three Rivers Way Vista 300 ITT
Delano, TN to Delano, TN
May 9, 2022 [~320 miles, ~36k ft climbing]
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Finishing Louisiana, Part 2
Chalmette, LA to Chalmette, LA
April 25th, 2022 [~20 miles, ~200 ft climbing]
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Finishing Louisiana, Part 1
Laplace, LA to Laplace, LA
April 25th, 2022 [~240 miles, ~1000 ft climbing]
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Skyway Epic 2022
Hoover, AL to Skyway, AL and back
April 2nd, 2022 [~260 miles, ~25k ft climbing]
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Tour de Louisianne
Delta, LA to Delta, LA
March 7th, 2022 [~785 miles, ~15k ft climbing]
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Plan B Windy
Hoover, AL to Hoover, AL
January 29th, 2022 [~260 miles, ~18k ft climbing]
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Finishing Georgia, Part 2
Southwest Georgia
January 7th, 2022 [~200 miles, ~3k ft climbing]
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Finishing Georgia, Part 1
Southwest Georgia
January 6th, 2022 [~350 miles, ~7k ft climbing]
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Finish Florida
Port Mayarca, FL to Port Mayarca, FL
December 18th, 2021 [~315 miles, <1k ft climbing]
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Birding Tower Adventure
Hoover, AL to Hoover, AL
November 28th, 2021 [~200 miles, ~10k ft climbing]
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Flagg and Cheaha Mountain
Hoover, AL to Hoover, AL
November 27th, 2021 [~250 miles, ~10k ft climbing]
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Bird Dog 100 plus 200 more
Waynedboro, GA to Waynedboro, GA
November 6th, 2021 [~300 miles, ~10k ft climbing]
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Glasser Autumn Challenge (round-trip)
Hoover, AL to Hoover, AL
October 23, 2021 [307 miles, ~15k ft climbing]
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TN River Adventure
Hoover, AL to Hoover, AL
October 12, 2021 [307 miles, ~15k ft climbing]
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We ride at midnight (eastern time)
Hoover, AL to Hoover, AL
October 2, 2021 [350 miles, ~20k ft climbing]
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300 Miles
Hoover, AL to Hoover, AL
September 26th, 2021 [300 miles, ~20k ft climbing]
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TNGA Revisited
Essom Hill, GA to Essom Hill, GA (via TNGA)
August 23rd-26th, 2021 [~550 miles, ~50k ft climbing]
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VA-TNC-TNSC-TNGA
Staunton, VA to Hoover, AL (via TNGA)
August 9th-14th, 2021 [~1150 miles, ~90k ft climbing]
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HOT Hundred Commute
Hoover, AL to Tuscaloosa, AL (and back)
July 31st, 2021 [~220 miles, ~11k ft climbing]
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Ride4Gabe 5.0
Ride4Gabe 5.0 - Hoover, AL to Durango, CO
June 14th, 2021 [~2400 miles, ~110k ft climbing]
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Ride4Gabe 4.0
Ride4Gabe 4.0 - Hoover, AL to Pikes Peak, CO
July, 2019 [~1500 miles, ~75k ft climbing]
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Ride4Gabe 3.0
Ride4Gabe 3.0 - Oceanside, CA to Annapolis, MD
June, 2017 [~3100 miles, ~150k ft climbing]
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Ride4Gabe 2.0
Ride4Gabe 2.0 - Maine to Mobile
July 2016 [~2400 miles, ~110k ft climbing]
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Vista Cheaha racing and adventuring
Vista 300 and Cheaha Challenge racing and adventuring
May 12, 2021 [~1000 miles, ~100k ft climbing]
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TN KY counties
TN/KY counties
April 25, 2021 [266 miles, hilly]
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Skyway Epic 2021 ptaba
Skyway Epic 2021 (plus there and back again)
April 11, 2021 [250 miles, extreme]
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Western Middle Tennessee Counties
Western Middle Tennessee county chasing
April 5, 2021 [250 miles, hilly, ferry]
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Middle Georgia Counties
Middle Georgia county chasing and wandering
March 28, 2021 [250 miles, swampy]
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Gulf Coast Gators
Southwest Georgia and Florida Panhandle adventuring
March 13, 2021 [450 miles, swampy]
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Northern Miss
Finishing all the counties in Mississippi!
February 6, 2021 [265 miles, hilly]
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Southern Miss
All of the Festive 500 in one Southern Mississippi ride
December 28, 2020 [310 miles, hilly]
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Cross-Florida ITT plus Vuelta Florida
Cross-Floria ITT plus BACK via Vuelta de Florida
December 7-9, 2020 [1215 miles, flattish]
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15km VERTICAL for Nuevas Esperanzas
15km VERTICAL for Nuevas Esperanzas 15th anniversary
October 30-31, 2020 [385 miles, NOT flat]
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DELTA EPIC THERE AND BACK AGAIN
The Beautiful Mississippi River Delta
October 3-4, 2020 [495 miles, flat and then not flat]
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EVERESTING SMYER WITH LUKE
Homewood, Mountain Brook, and Vestavia Hills, AL
September 4, 2020 [215-225 miles, 29k ft of climbing]
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MS COUNTIES
Hoover, AL to counties S of Meridian, MS
August 14, 2020 [375 miles, a bit flatter]
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TNGA+ 2020
GA/SC border to Hoover, AL
July 28-30, 2020 [485 miles, 60k ft of climbing]
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BIKING COMMUTE TO TNGA
Savannah, GA to Clayton, GA
July 26-27, 2020 [320 miles, ALL uphill ;-)]
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CRAAM
Birmingham, AL to Savannah, GA via CRAAM
July 21-24, 2020 [650 miles, LOTS of climbing]
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SOUTHEAST MINI-TOUR
Birmingham, AL to Birmingham, AL via the Southest
July 6-10, 2020 [1130 miles, 100k ft of climbing]
