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Portland Twilight Criterium

posted by: Lisa Eirene

August 14, 2011

Friday night after I got home from the pool, Michael took one look at me and gave me a hug. I needed it. After a few minutes of hugs we headed downtown to see the Portland Twilight Criterium. What is the Criterium? Cri*te*ri*um (krI’-tir-E-&m), noun [Latin]: A bicycle street race....

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An Uncertain 40 Miles

posted by: Lisa Eirene

August 10, 2011

Saturday we planned on going for a long bike ride but I was uncertain how my body would hold up after the painful hike the day before. The good news: I could walk around the house without pain or discomfort. I was worried about my knees. I...