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   Ted Heise to sticks   
   Re: The "Porkies" Trip Report   
   23 Sep 24 01:26:10   
   
   From: theise@panix.com   
      
   On Fri, 20 Sep 2024 17:24:36 -0500,   
     sticks  wrote:   
   >  On 9/20/2024 3:25 PM, bfh wrote:   
   > > sticks wrote:   
   > >> That's impressive, as well as your miles ridden!  You're   
   > >> averaging almost 32.5 miles an outing!  I do like to go about   
   > >> 25 to 30 when I ride, but you have 799 rides!  That is some   
   > >> serious dedication to your health and the activity.  Well   
   > >> done.   
   > >   
   > > Almost well done. I heard somewhere from somebody who heard   
   > > somewhere that 800 rides is the minimum required to be an   
   > > official Master Tandemist. There's probably also a minimum   
   > > miles/ride to be counted as a ride, but I didn't hear that   
   > > anywhere from anybody.   
   >   
   >  Good points.  And come to think of it, since there are two   
   >  people actually powering the bike, his mileage really should be   
   >  cut in half to account for it.  So they're down to somewhere a   
   >  little over 16 miles each trip.   
   >     
      
   I know you're joking, but I do have to say I work just as hard for   
   the miles on the tandem as on the single.   
      
   --   
   Ted Heise             West Lafayette, IN, USA   
      
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