10 Best Reasons to Ride Your First Century at the Tour da Delta with Carol …
Carol Livingston
1. Carol did her first 46 mile ride on a 1960s era Raleigh 3-speed cruiser.
2. Zoltan, the editor of the Birmingham Bicycle Club monthly newsletter, is actively bribing Carol to send in a story for their December newsletter.
3. Carol will spend the first 30 minutes of the ride telling you about her first century.
4. If you ride the Tour da Delta as your first century, YOU will be the star of her BBC December story!
5. Carol has a cool frame pump that morphs into a floor pump … WITH an air pressure gauge.
6. Carol has accompanied numerous cyclists on their 1st century and documented their accomplishment for them.
7. Carol will deliberately nudge you to drink fluids every 15 minutes or every 3 miles, whichever comes first.
8. Carol can change a flat in under 3 minutes … hers or yours.
9. Carol always carries a ziplock bag of Advil … and voluntarily shares.
10. Carol will spend the last 30 minutes of the ride explaining how once you have your first century under your belt, there is nothing to maintaining the effort. (They “say” that there are no easy centuries … but in reality, only the first one really hurts! ;)