2011 has begun

December 17th, 2010

Well, now that my little shoulder debacle is over, it is time to get started on the 2011 season.  At this time, my mind is going a mile a minute with things I want to get accomplished and figured out for the season: what races I want, do I want to ride the same bike, [...]

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Shoulder Update-Part 3-What Now

December 16th, 2010

The arm was out of the sling, things were moving around and all was good.  I went to the doc’s office for my 2 week check up, they removed the stitches and I was cleared to go.  There would be some residual soreness just from him going through muscle t get in there, but no physical therapy, [...]

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Shoulder Update-The aftermath-Part 2

December 15th, 2010

OK, all was good.  I was send home, with a SUPER numb arm.  Right before going into surgery, they hit my entire left arm with some nerve block, just to make sure nothing “funny” happened while being operated on.  The best to explain this feeling is that my arm was “asleep”….and for several hours. Actually, [...]

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Shoulder update-Part 1-Its all over-Picture spectacular

December 14th, 2010

So, the last time I left you all, it was the day before surgery and all was well…. Well, I am glad to report that I am about 97% healed up…Let’s go through this 1 step at a time. First, the surgery. Nothing too fancy to talk about there. Drove down to the facility, did [...]

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