Category Archives: Just for fun

The Antique

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Jeff

I wish I could see all of the things my camera can see at night. This past week, Ann and I went to the old family farm to do lots and lots of manual labor, but hopefully also relax and … Continue reading →

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The Starting Line

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Jeff

Making it to the starting line is a gift.  We are so close I can hardly stand it.  The bikes are on a truck headed for the mountains of Canada.  We’ve packed enough salt tablets to seriously help out with … Continue reading →

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Smokin Fast Firecracker Ride

Posted on July 10, 2012 by Jeff

Nothing says the 4th of July like 1000 cyclists screaming past you on the annual Firecracker ride.  This ride has been held every July 4th since I can remember.  It’s great for cyclist of all abilities, and any kind of … Continue reading →

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Jordan Lake OWS Race Report

Posted on June 18, 2012 by Jeff

Sometimes, it’s good to just let the dogs run.  We had a really big training week last week, so this week was somewhat of a rest week.  Rest weeks are awesome because they’re mostly short, low volume workouts, with just … Continue reading →

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3 Mountain Madness

Posted on June 3, 2012 by Jeff

Early Saturday morning, Ann and I drove out towards Pilot Mountain, NC for the 3 Mountain Madness 75 miler.  We had scoped out the area last year after we had initially signed up for IMMT in hopes that it would … Continue reading →

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Mountain Madness 70.3 Race Report

Posted on May 13, 2012 by Jeff

This weekend was a learning experience. I learned that there is a difference between hills and mountains…And that Raleigh has neither hills nor mountains.  Ann and I traveled from Raleigh, NC to Ellijay, GA for the Mountain Madness 70.3.  We … Continue reading →

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3 Years in the Making

Posted on May 2, 2012 by Jeff

It’s been nearly 3 years since I started Jeff Greene.  I just noticed yesterday that I have had 50,076 visitors!  Holy moly, that is a lot more than I would have ever imagined.  Thanks for stopping by.  I hope you … Continue reading →

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McAlpine Creek Park

Posted on April 2, 2012 by Jeff

It’s been a while since I’ve been back to my hometown of Matthews, NC.  This past Friday I went back for a funeral of a family relative.  I’m not usually one to stop and reminisce about the past, but Friday … Continue reading →

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“The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.” – Richard Bach

Posted on March 1, 2012 by Jeff

We are nearing the end of winter, and I would say, next to October, February is now my second favorite month.  The winter weather has been incredible(possibly 80F today?), and has really allowed me to enjoy training.  Typically in February … Continue reading →

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Sedona Arizona Hiking Adventure

Posted on December 17, 2011 by Jeff

After hiking around the Grand Canyon, we headed south to Sedona, AZ.  If you’re ever making a trip to the Grand Canyon, definitely put Sedona on the “must visit list”.  I honestly enjoyed Sedona just as much as the Grand … Continue reading →

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