The Seattle-area youth cycling scene has numerous bright spots, but the brightest is no doubt the Major Taylor Project, stewarded by Coach Ed Ewing. The Major Taylor Project is a […]
Major Taylor Project Gears Up for 2011 Season Read More »
East of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California, the Owens Valley is home to some of the most challenging bicycle climbs in North America.
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As a bit of a finale to the summer cycling season, and as a way to keep the legs toned for a couple of upcoming Fall cycling projects, I convened a small group of High Performance Cycling teammates and headed up to cycle the Mt. Baker Hwy (aka Hwy 542) this week. Also joining us for the day was Bellinghamster Mike McQuaide who has written several guidebooks and is currently working on a book for the Mountaineers about the best bicycle climbs in Washington state.
Channeling Carlos Sastre on the Mt. Baker Hwy Read More »
Due to a schedule conflict I wasn’t able to join this year’s Marblemount to Mazama weekend ride hosted by the Redmond Cycling Club, so instead some High Performance Cycling buddies and I rolled our own, so to speak.
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My brother joined me to watch the Second Ascent Twilight Criterium on Saturday. He had never seen a bike race and was skeptical, but I successfully convinced him that it would be like watching a combination between a drag race, a cage fight, and a ballet. The racing in all the categories blew him away (almost literally, at times) and he was inspired to write this:
Ballard Twilight Crit: $256, a Couple of Bus Passes, and a Miller High Life Read More »