Wednesday, January 1, 2014

Team 19 - Mischief *



My name is Katja, and I currently reside in Omaha. This is Duncan's and my second year in the Distance Derby and my second year riding. My goal was 365 miles for 2013, but Duncan was diagnosed with navicular disease in April of 2013 (at his young age of 6), and he he got to take a break from riding for a while. However, with the help of an amazing farrier and wonderful vet, we were able to make it through over 200 miles of riding last year nonetheless, and he is doing great! I am also very grateful for all the new people we met and friends we made this past year on the trails--I totally got hooked to trail riding!!! Our goal for 2014 will be 365 miles again. See you all on the trails!

2013 / 226.46 Miles / 57th Place

22 comments:

  1. 1/4 0.79 mi in 28:51 (putting around the arena)
    1/9 1.15 mi in 27:27 another arena ride
    MTD 1.94 miles

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  2. 1/11 & 1/12 (Cunningham)
    3.36 mi (1:34:44)
    7.94 mi (2:48:08)
    MTD 13.24 miles

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  3. 1/20 (Two Rivers
    6.46 mi (2:28:51)
    MTD 19.7 miles

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  4. It got windy fast!
    1/25 2.92 mi (1:25:22)
    MTD 22.62 miles

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  5. Couple rides this week...
    1/28 0.69 miles (20:34)
    1/29 1.30 miles (32:39)
    2/1 1.20 miles (36:24)
    2/2 2.57 miles (59:58) MTD 28.38

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  6. 2/8: Fairly nice day and ride considering the temps lately! Hardly any wind but still got cold after an hour 20 min ride... 3.74 miles
    MTD 32.12

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  7. 2/12-2/16: 7.49 miles
    MTD 39.61 miles

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  8. 2/22 & 2/23: 2.60 mi (1:01:19) & 2.16 mi (49:14)
    MTD 44.37 miles

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  9. 3/6 1.00 mile (37:30); 3/8 3.85 miles (1:29:37); 3/9 2.97 miles (1:09:01); 3/10 4.14 miles (1:37:51)

    MTD 56.33 miles

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  10. 3/13 2.05 miles (45:08); 3/15 6.37 miles (2:37:58); 3/16 2.56 miles (55:12)

    MTD 67.31

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  11. 3/19 2.68 mi (1:17:43), 3/23 4.38 mi (1:31:46)
    MTD 74.37 miles

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  12. Posting for Katja:
    Diane,
    Thanks for posting this for me... I didn't wanna be late, and I am out of town, just using my iPad... and for some reason it won't let me post

    3/26 1.59 mi (56:52), 3/28 1.75 mi (41:03), 3/29 4.86 mi (1:58:45)
    MTD 82.57

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  13. 4/4: 1.77 (1:05:04)
    4/5: 6.81 (2:30:00)
    4/6: 2.53 (57:06)
    MTD 93:68

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  14. 4/8: 1.85 mi (35:22)
    4/9 6.31 mi (2:11:49) Two Rivers PRR
    4/10 3.53 mi (1:39:03)
    MTD 105.37 miles

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  15. Congrats on getting over 100 miles :-)

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  16. 4/16 1.68mi (54:26)
    4/18 0.51mi (15:00)
    4/19 2.80mi (1:08:42)
    4/20 2.79mi (1:02:58)
    MTD 113.15

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  17. Pathetic week on miles... and also couldn't get a GPS signal at Brenda Messick's arena last weekend...

    4/25 2.25 mi (1:01:04)
    4/26 0.23mi (1:19:09)
    4/28 2.37 mil (1:04:59)

    MTD 118.00 miles

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  18. 5/2: 2.19 miles (50:24)
    5/3: 3.70 miles (1:36:43)
    5/4: 2.44 miles (54:58)
    5/5: 1.83 miles (44:32)
    MTD: 128.18 miles
    STILL ON TRACK for our 2014 goal (technically 1 mile per day, 365 miles for the year). Wohoo!!!

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  19. 5/6 2.37 mi (1:01:41)
    5/12 1.01 mi (24:51) short ride at a walk in the mist after the big storm last night; at least the ground was super soft
    MTD 131.56 miles

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  20. 5/21 first ride after the steroid injection 0.98 mi (22:45)
    5/23 0.79 mi (26:07)
    5/24 1.80 mi (55:18)--Duncan seemed to have some pain at the end of this ride :(
    5/26 1.00 mi (30:01)
    MTD 136.13

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  21. Sun 6/1 Lake Cunningham! Gorgeous day, and Duncan behaved himself beautifully! 5.46 mi (2:06:36)
    MTD 141.59 miles

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  22. 6/7: 1.22 mi birthday ride (37:31)
    6/8: 1.45 mi (42:34)
    6/11: 3.04 mi (65+ minutes of riding). rough day, lots of stumbling :(...
    6/12: 3.91 mi (1:39:46)
    6/13: 1.95 mi (48:42)
    MTD 153.61 miles

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