I figured I’d still take it a bit easier after Thursday’s “fun” ride, so I headed north on Strasburg Road. Trip out: no problem. Trip back: well…harder than I expected. On the surface (based on Thursday and today), it seems that my body does not start back up well after I stop for a drink. Hmmm…
Regardless, here are some pictures from my turn-around point today. First is a look northeast:
Here is a panorama that from due west to due east (you can click on it for a larger version):
Here are some flowers that I noticed on the side of the road just before I climbed back on the bicycle to head home (and why I said creation is a blessing):
And, finally, if you are interested, the Apple Fitness stats from today’s ride, which show a maximum heart rate of 162: