
Deep Creek did not disappoint this year. Last year my IT band kept me at 75 miles, two years ago felt so poorly only made 62 miles, five years ago was the only 100 mile victory. 2018 is a new year, with a new course, with a new can-do attitude and most importantly .. a new 2018 Specialized Sirrus!
Let's start with the weather as it was a miserable forecast. It looked like it was going to be thunderstorms from Friday afternoon all the way through Sunday afternoon. The ride was Saturday. It was such a bad forecast I was going to convince my trusty century companion (Mom) to stay home because the tent was...