
There’s something about pedaling on a path less traveled that turns every turn of the wheels into a story. Today, it’s about Dark Wings, a bike that’s not just a bike but a chronicle on two wheels. Dark Wings just hit its 5000th mileaversary, and oh, what a ride it’s been!
Picture this: a crisp evening, the sun barely remaining, and Dark Wings raring to go. The challenge? An 18.6-mile route with a teasing elevation gain of 1,226 feet. Now, that’s not a leisurely Thursday night ride, that’s a mini odyssey!
As the journey unfolds, there’s this rhythm – pedal, breathe, climb, repeat. Each mile is a mini-celebration, each hill a personal triumph. An hour and 28 minutes of pure adrenaline, sweat, and possibly a few unprintable words.

In the end, it’s more than just numbers. It’s about a journey with Dark Wings, a testament to willpower, and a love letter to every road traveled and every hill conquered. Here’s to many more miles, more hills, and more stories. Dark Wings, you beauty, keep flying!
- Experience the Ride – Dark Wings 5000th Mileaversary on Strava:
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