10/10/2024:  What a Long, Strange Trip It’s Been:  5 Years of Consecutive Daily Cycling Tomorrow

If you had told me when I first began riding my bicycle not just for transportation but also for recreation, fitness, and charity fundraising that I would have traveled as far as I have, I would not have believed you. That distance, according to the Strava fitness app as of today is 46,127 miles. It  does not include all of 2015, roughly 3,000 miles, except for a few days in very late December when I got the Strava app. Tomorrow will be my big annual ride, and it marks the anniversary back in 2019 when I began doing what will be five years of consecutive daily cycling. That’s 1,827 days in a row. So, yeah, I’ve got some thoughts.

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