Ok, so my own personal RAW starts on Saturday! I am excited and nervous too, but mostly excited. My plan is to do 930 miles and 56,600 feet of climbing over the course of 9 days. Since I have never done anything like this before there may need to be adjustments and I’m telling myself it’s ok if it t…

well done @Stefanie !!! So proud of you and your awesome accomplishment!!! :tada::fire::biking_woman: You have earned a bunch of Gail days for sure!!! :hugs:

Congratulations @Stefanie !!! You are an inspiration. Loved reading your daily recaps. Now time to rest and pamper your body!

@Stefanie was so fun for me, to see you do this. Looked forward to your reports everyday. Thanks for sharing with us. I echo everything everyone has said above. Such a fantastic accomplishment. Enjoy the down time. Bravo!

Congratulations @Stefanie ! What an amazing effort!!

Thank you, thank you all so very much! You are all amazing and inspiring people and I could not have done half as well without all your support and encouragement. It was a team effort and what a great team you are! :hugs: :hearts: It was so strange getting up this morning and not getting on the bik…

I also wanted to chime in that you really started to ramp up specific training in only the last two months? Even more astounding that your body responded to every challenge leading up to your mission and carried you through the days of your event - a testament of your powerful strength and high leve…

I also want to add is mental toughness. Being able to tell you body what to do and overcome any negative thoughts. Something I strive for myself.

[image] Peter: Enjoy some serious downtime. I might need to lock @Stefanie ’s TrainingPeaks account for that to happen :rofl: I echo everyone’s comments, including yours, Stefanie, and absolutely love your reflection about gratitude. It’s been an honor coaching you through this challenge, so …

And let’s not forget: the chef!!! When do we get to purchase that recipe book??? I want to eat all of that! :joy: :joy:

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