A fine retort

I was overdue for a healthy dose of rock. Going fast is fun and all, but so is going slow. It was high time for some rock crawling and technical madness. With legs coming back online, I could think of no better place than the Tortolitas. I plotted to do something very similar to the …. [Continue reading]

February 26th, 2011 | Category: Mountain Biking | 2 comments

Old Pueblo 2011

I’m still a little surprised how fun this race is. Even on the first lap, amidst the chaos of a thousand racers, I could not help but think “I like riding my bike”, over and over. Vying for position, following close–but not too close, carving corners… feeling fast. Oh yes, I like riding my bike.

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February 25th, 2011 | Category: Mountain Biking | 4 comments

Feb singlespeed and sickness

It hasn’t been the greatest two weeks, since the Antelope Peak Challenge, though it started off well enough. First I stripped the gears off my Leviathan, enjoying some singlespeed (siiiiiinglspeeeed!!!) challenge in preparation for Dejay’s SS-only race.

photo by Krista Park

Look, it’s Scott standing on the pedals. And I had …. [Continue reading]

February 17th, 2011 | Category: Mountain Biking | 3 comments