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SSS
Decorah Time Trials was a blast. The trail system in Decorah is very well designed, with a tremendous amount of climbing, and a lot of technical challenge. The race was 8.75 miles, but plenty hard for a short course. I've ridden the Whiskey 25 and 50, and the effort level of this race was comparable with the Whiskey 25. They have a good mountain bike club there, very similar to ours, and have done a lot of trail work in the Palisades park area. I'm planning to return next year. For me, the singlespeed was a bad idea. I didn't see too many there, but did see a lot of fat bikes.
"Don't consider that you might have had a bad race, consider that you've set the bar sufficiently low that you should have no problem besting yourself." - Aaron Baltins
"It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the hills and coast down them." - Ernest Hemingway
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