I went out for a spin on the road bike with friends yesterday and got taken down by fluke accident. A branch or rock, something, got caught up in my front fender on the road bike while riding at speed. Wrapped the fender into the wheel and locked it up. This sent me right over the bars, onto my head. I was not prepared for it in the slightest. I have not laid on the ground for a couple minutes thinking I ...
For a very long time I have been sitting on feelings and emotions... considering writing on past experiences that have left me disappointed, hurt and hell, emotionally devastated. This blog post from Mike Vallely re-kindled the flame. It is a good read. Though if you know nothing of skateboarding, it may not have relevance. I've been disappointed too many times by too ...
I'll preface this by saying, I had decided earlier this morning not to write anything about getting crashed out. There are plenty of other cx races to do. And plenty of other opportunities to bump elbows and have Reeb put me into the course tape. ;) An hour ago, I got an email from a spectator that watched it all go down ...
A month into it already and the Oregon cyclocross season steps up another notch this weekend with a first year race in Canby on Saturday and the first Cross Crusade race at Alpenrose Velodrome on Sunday. Alpenrose is guaranteed to be a complete cluster fuck. And you know what? It just doesn't matter. For me the Cross Crusade has always been a ...
I flew out to Wisconsin last week to race the USGP of Cyclocross opening weekend. And I got trounced. A few more weeks of racing into shape I think. A few more weeks of utter hurt. Been a long time since I've ridden so poorly in the mud. sad face. Ryan was dominant on Saturday and solid on Sunday behind the ...
(wrote earlier last week) Just got done with a solid week/long weekend of racing. Read: hanging on for dear life! I'm getting beat up out there! Hard not to let it get to you that you are riding with zero form, rough technique and mediocre leg speed. This is what racing into shape feels like apparently. I worked really, really hard to salvage ...
An article by vegan ultra marathon runner Scott Jurek. super PRO.
Molly mentioned alongside other notable vegan PROs.
Brett had an appointment for his new Buy Local - Desalvo cyclocross bike!
Brief interview with MC. Looks like we are turning it up to 11 this season.
