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<rss xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0" version="2.0"><channel><title>RickySilk</title><link>http://rickysilk.dirtysouthmtb.com</link><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/RickysWorld" /><description>38 years old. One wife and two kids. I like bikes and I like the woods. I like riding bikes in the woods.</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 13:33:26 PDT</lastBuildDate><generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2</generator><sy:updatePeriod xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/">hourly</sy:updatePeriod><sy:updateFrequency xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/">1</sy:updateFrequency><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/RickysWorld" /><feedburner:info uri="rickysworld" /><atom10:link xmlns:atom10="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/" /><item><title>*thump* *thump* *thump* … is this thing on?</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/RickysWorld/~3/5sORiF9Indc/</link><category>life</category><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">RickySilk</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2010 08:02:24 PDT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">http://rickysilk.dirtysouthmtb.com/?p=679</guid><content:encoded xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><![CDATA[Took time off from this. Things are good&#8230;. except for my fitness. Not so good. Coulda probably pushed on through but why fight it? I must have needed a break. Been riding a little and running a...<br/>
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It&#8217;s my fault though. 

I drank way to much the night before. I&#8217;m not sure how much but when I went to bed the room spun and I thought I...<br/>
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I took the start out MTB style. I was surprised when...<br/>
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Yeah dang! This race was back on Oct 21st I think. I have brain lag.

Of course I wanted the W at the hometown race but you can&#8217;t always get what you want....<br/>
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