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This post was originally published on March 01, 2013. It is republished in our new “From the Archives” series, by which we want to draw attention to our vast back catalogue of more than 10,000 birding-related posts published over the last 15 years or so. I cajoled my friends into a trip up to Polson to see the Snowy Owls.
My buttocks are hurting, and I am exhausted after cycling for four hours. Of course, everyone recommends building up strength after the winter break and slowly ramping up the cycling. These people obviously are not doing a Big Year Rotterdam. I don’t have time to ramp up or I will miss the wintering birds. Besides, why is my derrière hurting?
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