This was not a timed event. I learned a whole ton on this thing. How to ride in a pace line and the etiquette associated with it. What drafting is, does and means. How to rest while climbing hills.



Go harder!

Sent Marie into shock by accepting a massage. (I don't like to be touched by people I don't know)


Experience. In hindsight, I could have pushed harder. Headwinds were a real issue also.


Other Ride Statistics
Total Mileage = 175.61 (or .62 if you count the trip to the massage bench)
Total Riding Time = 12 hours 56 minutes 31 seconds (approximately)
Total Overall Climbing Elevation = 9920'
Top Speed = 41.1 mph (Casitas Pass into Camarillo)
Slowest Speed = 3.2 mph (Casitas Pass Climb)
Average Speed Saturday = 14.5 mph
Average Speed Sunday = 12.45 mph
Total Sore Muscles After Casitas Pass Climb = 512,162 (BR estimate)
Total Crashes (by me) = 0
Total Flat Tires (by me) = 0
Total Times I Wanted to Sell My Bike and Hitch-hike Home = 156
Total Times I Tried To Give My Bike Away and Hitch-hike Home = 71
Total Times I Tried To Give My Bike Away and Hitch-hike in Casitas Pass Climb = 70
Total Count of People Who Stopped to Dry heave in The Weeds By The Side of The Road During Casitas Pass Climb = 173 (BR estimate)
Total Times I Stopped to Dry heave in the Weeds By The Side of THe Road During Casitas Pass Climb = 0 (yesss!)
Total Free Massages Received = 1
Total Times I Enjoyed the Free Massage = 0
Total Times Marie Put Up With My Crap During This = 7,655 (BR estimate)

Most Importantly
Total raised by us: $1625.00
Total raised by the Santa Barbara MS 150, 390,000 and still counting

THANK YOU EVERYONE!