The Holidays have arrived! What is better than riding on a Saturday morning? Nothing. Saturday, December 16, 2017, TeamOne members (Dawn, Diana, and Z) joined other cyclists for the Peloton Cyclist Club (PCC) Ride #17 - A Holiday Event. The start time was 8 am. This would prove to be [...]
On a beautiful Sunday, December 3, 2017, I spent the morning on an ADA Tour de Cure Community ride in Lake Nona, FL. This community ride was in support of the Red Rider team for the upcoming ADA Tour de Cure in Orlando. Today there were cyclists of different levels. What [...]
The JHOP Century Ride date arrived! My goal - complete 100 miles of cycling. This would be my first century. A flat century, no hills, with wind - perfect target. Arriving in St. Cloud at the ride location with plenty of time to spare, my teammate and I geared up [...]
November 25, 2017, Saturday morning, TeamOne members (Diana & Z) joined in the 6th Annual JHOP 100 Century Ride. The JHOP 100 is a ride for all levels of riders, and the event treats all riders as VIPs. Proceeds benefit the Tom Bryan Scholarship fund and the Cornerstone Church Kids [...]
Last year, shortly after the ADA Tour de Cure at Lake Nona, I was talking about the Horrible Hundred ride in Clermont FL, with my team leader and I got it into my head that I would ride my first century (100 mile route) at this event, despite the ride’s [...]
Saturday morning November 18, 2017, TeamOne members (Diana & Z) joined other cyclists for the Peloton Cyclist Club (PCC) Ride #16. The start time was 8 am. Starting the weekend with a fall ride invigorates the soul! PCC (http://pelotoncyclistclub.com) is a fun and unique company that has set out to [...]
Fall is here! Florida welcomes fall with cooler temperatures, low humidity, and sunshine. This Saturday afternoon I saw the welcome mixed with some rain. Today was the PCC Women on Wheels (WOW) Bonfire Ride. Two club members (Dawn & I) participated in the WOW event sponsored by Peloton Cyclist Club and [...]
Sunday morning, November 5, 2017, TeamOne members (Diana, Shawn, & Z) joined other cyclists for the "Power for Puerto Rico Ride", an event coordinated by Peloton Cyclist Club (PCC). Why the "Power for Puerto Rico Ride"? With the impacts of hurricane Irma and hurricane Maria (ABC News) still plaguing the island [...]
Today I participated in the Champions Ride for Charities, an event that benefits first responders in Florida. I was very excited to ride this morning. I was doing my first metric century! 100km or 66 miles, whichever measure you prefer. :-) It was a beautiful morning to ride. A little [...]
Fall has arrived. Saturday morning October 21, 2017, TeamOne members (Dawn, Diana, & Z) joined other cyclists for the Peloton Cyclist Club (PCC) Ride #15. The ride start time was 8:00 am. That seemed like a late start, but with an hour drive and sunrise not until about 7:20 am, it [...]
The Three Gap Fifty is an alternative route to the Six Gap 104 mile route. It offers half the gaps and half the distance, but riders still earn bragging rights after finishing. The demanding course features 58 miles and 6,385 vertical feet of climbing with elevations ranging from 1,400 feet [...]
On Friday, September 22, 2017, the ADA Orlando held a 20-mile Executive ride at the USTA National Campus (https://www.ustanationalcampus.com) at 10000 USTA BLVD - Orlando, FL 32827. This ride was scheduled to gather executive participant together to ride, network and instill the reasons why we hold this event and the [...]
Monday, September 4, 2017, started at 7:00 am with a temperature of 80 degrees of sweltering weather condition. A very warm summer sun greeted this morning riders. Diana, Jodel, and Z represented TeamOne in the ADA Committee annual ride at Lake Nona, FL. TeamOne riders choose the 30-mile course to [...]
Clermont hills! A hot Saturday morning found the team ready to tackle a bit more mileage in the hills. The Ride Saturday was bright, sunny, and hot. At 6:30 am it was already in the mid-70's. By 8:30 it was mid-80's. and over 90% humidity. The TeamOne riders, Jodel, Diana, and [...]
This Sunday - real hills! Clermont, Florida. Overcast. Slightly cool for a summer day in Florida. That was the scene for today's training ride. Getting ready to ride in the mountains, Clermont provides some elevation to get in a good workout and challenge the muscles. The Training Approach Green Mountain [...]
