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February 15

John Wolski is attending Bob Mitera's event

5th Annual Cycle for ALS - Palatine, IL at Palatine Buehler YMCA

February 13, 2010 from 6am to 3pm

This was the second major battle in the War on ALS. It started in Palatine, IL . We decided to email some folks to raise awareness and a few bucks for ALS research. The first year 200 people showed up and 9 people rode all 16.5 hours. We did it with…

February 2

John Wolski commented on Harm Job's blog post 'feeling better'

Good to hear! March will be here before you know it. Keep healing well.

January 23

John Wolski commented on Harm Job's blog post 'troubles at the european headquarters'

Damn snow! Hope ya feel better soon!

January 11

John Wolski commented on Harm Job's blog post 'A message from the European Headquarters ;)'

very nice! My mailman should be delivering my present soon. Love the pic - snows a bit too deep in my yard to set up the trainer.

January 8

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November 25, 2009

John Wolski commented on Mike the Veloist's group 'Ride Inside'

I can do an hour at a time in my basement before I get antsy - after an hour I am done. A nice alternative is a spin class or group ride at your local health club.

November 22, 2009

John Wolski joined Mike the Veloist's group

Ride Inside

We all do it, we all suffer inside to stay fit in the off season. Now you don't have to be alone. This is where we can all suffer together. And maybe, just maybe it will be a little better with some company.

November 22, 2009

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Hometown:

Palatine

Relationship Status:

Married

About Me:

I am a 43 year old 'weekend" athlete who loves to get outdoors to run and bike regardless of the weather. During the day I am an environmental scientist, but I am happiest when I am playing DAD to my 6 year old son Jack.

Website:

http://www.active.com/donate/SpinForALS/Palatine

Favorite Music:

I like just about anything, but recently I have been listening to "Explosions in the Sky".

Favorite TV Shows:

Don't watch much TV

Favorite Bike:

My beat-up heavy 1991 GT Timberline mountain bike - it' s been through hell with me

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At 4:02pm on November 25, 2009, Mike the Veloist said…: John, I'm making the order for jerseys, it should be about $60 including shipping, what size are you? The mens race cut large is the same fit as from Voler. Full zip, short sleeve. You can order race or club fit. Please let me know and I’ll order your size.

At 1:21pm on October 4, 2009, Harm Job said…: I'll promise the post ride beer ;) and hope you'll make it to this side of the world one day, we'll take a nice ride together then. I do have some plans to go cycling in the USA sometime....

At 3:17pm on October 3, 2009, Harm Job said…: Hi John, you're welcome ;) Sundaymorning @ 10, but you've got to get to Europe in time...

At 7:42am on June 23, 2009, CAPTAIN AMERICA said…: HEY JOHN
SOUNDS LIKE YOU HAD A GREAT TIME WITH YOUR FAMILY LAST WEEKEND!!!
PLUS A SUPER RIDE, I LOVED IT WHEN WE WERE CLIMBING THE ONE HILL EARLY IN THE MORNING, AND THE ROADS WERE STILL WET AND THE SUN RAYS WERE SHINING THRU THE TREES WITH SOME EARLY MORNING FOG HANGING ON, IT WAS AWESOME, AS THEY SAY IT DON'T GET MUCH BETTER!!!
EARLY THIS SPRING I DID A RIDE FROM HOME TO WYALUSING STATE PARK ON THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER, TRAVELING ALL ALONG THE WISCONSIN RIVER,
IT WAS SUPER, I SAW EAGLES AND LOTS OF SONG BIRDS AND DEER GREAT
RIDE. MAYBE WE CAN DO THAT THIS FALL OR THE BARABOO BULFFS!!!
IF YOU HAVE SOME GOOD RIDES AROUND HOME MAYBE SOMEDAY I COULD COME DOWN TO YOUR PLACE FOR A RIDE..
WELL KEEP IN TOUCH, ENJOY THE BEAUTIFUL HOT WEATHER, ITS BEEN A LONG TIME COMING AND OVER TO SOON!!!
THE CAPTAIN

At 9:23pm on June 21, 2009, CAPTAIN AMERICA said…: HEY JOHN
HOW WAS YOUR RIDE SAT. I WAS LOOKING FOR YOU BUT NO LUCK..
IT SURE WAS A GREAT DAY!!! THE EARLY MORNING FOG AND SUN RAYS SHINING THRU THE TREES WERE SUPER!!! DID YOU DO THE 100K OR 200K
I SHOULD OF GOTTEN IN TOUCH WTH YOU BEFORE THE RIDE SO WE COULD OF HOOKED UP.. I DID THE 200K BUT DIDNT MEET MY GOAL OF GETTING DONE IN UNDER 8 HRS. I MISSED IT BY 4 MINS. NEXT TIME!!! LET ME KNOW IF WE CAN MEET UP FOR SOME RIDES THIS SUMMER.. DO YOU HAVE ANY OTHER RIDES PLANNED?? I HAVE RAGBRAI IN JULY AND SEPT. I'M RIDING ACROSS UTAH FROM MONUMENT VALLY TO ZION NAT. PARK MY WIFE IS GOING TO SAG. ME.
WELL YOU TAKE CARE KEEP IN TOUCH
THE CAPTAIN

At 12:23pm on March 23, 2009, CAPTAIN AMERICA said…: HEY JOHN ... HOWS THE RIDING COMING ALONG!!!! I HAD A GOOD WEEK LAST WEEK!!! BUT THE WEATHER MIGHT NOT AGREE THIS WEEK!!! ANY TRIPS PLANNED THIS SUMMER?? MAKE SURE YOU LET ME KNOW IF YOU HAVE A WEEKEND OPEN FOR A RIDE !!! KEEP IN TOUCH !!!

THE CAPTAIN...

At 4:38pm on March 7, 2009, CAPTAIN AMERICA said…: JOHN ITS STARTING TO WARM UP !!! HEEEEHAAAA!!!
MAYBE WE CAN PUT TOGETHER A SUN. RIDE THIS SPRING ??
LIKE UP INTO THE BARABOO BLUFFS !! SO WE CAN GET READY FOR THE H.H.H.!! I ALWAYS TRY AND HAVE 2000 MILES ON BY THE H.H.H. OR I THINK I MIGHT BE TOAST!!! KEEP IN TOUCH !!
THE CAPTAIN

At 4:46pm on January 25, 2009, CAPTAIN AMERICA said…: JOHN.. IT WOULD BE GREAT TO TRY AND MEET AT THE H.H.H. OR BEFORE AND TRY AND GET A RIDE IN..WE WERE AT WDW IN OCT. WITH OUR NIECE.HAD A GREAT TIME..I LIKE HOW YOU SHARE TIME WITH YOUR FAMILY ON THE H.H.H. GREAT JOB KEEP IT UP ..THE ONLY WAY TO GET YOUNG FOLKS DOING.. IS BY DOING

At 12:30pm on January 25, 2009, CAPTAIN AMERICA said…: JOHN
I FORGOT TO ASK.. IS YOUR PHOTO WITH YOUR SON TAKEN AT THE MAGIC KINGDOM AT WALT DISNEY WORLD

At 12:25pm on January 25, 2009, CAPTAIN AMERICA said…: JOHN

I HAVE BEEN LUCKY ENOUGH TO GET INTO THE H.H.H. THE LAST 2 YEARS AND AGAIN FOR 09 .. BUT WITH MY BIKING BUDDY " TURBO "..THIS YEAR.. I TOLD HIM AFTER 200 K. HE CAN'T BLAME ME.. IT WAS MY WIFE THAT SIGNED HIM UP..WERE YOU ABLE TO GET IN ?