Although most recreational race teams aim to focus on teamwork, living up to that ideal is often easier said than done. Most teams simply don’t have the depth to successfully […]
Friendship + Teamwork = Success @ Cycle U/Apex Racing Read More »
Cycling Washington’s Hwy 20–the North Cascades Hwy–is a regional classic that climbs Rainy and Washington Passes and offers spectacular scenery.
Although it defies the logic the swirls around in my addled nervous system, the cool and rainy Pacific Northwest is home to some of the strongest endurance cyclists around. Brian
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We had a fantastic turnout (packed room and ~12 folks had to stand) at last night’s “Going the Distance” presentation featuring Brian Ecker, Chris Ragsdale, Mark Thomas, and Mick Walsh.
Long Distance Cycling 2012 Read More »
Save the date! Tuesday January 10 @ 7PM I’m hosting a panel discussion @ REI’s Flagship store about long distance cycling. Despite (or because of?) our consistently drippy weather, the
Jan 10: Going the Distance Presentation @ REI Read More »
Next Saturday October 8 at 7AM area riders Brian Ecker and Bob Brudvik will face the challenges of the 2011 Furnace Creek 508. The 508 includes over 35,000′ of climbing,
Seattle Area Riders @ 2011 Furnace Creek 508 Read More »
Meticulous training and planning are no guarantee of a successful (ultra) bike race. The 2011 Race Across Oregon (RAO), held the weekend of July 23-24, was a 515+ mile epic
Ultra Race Crew Report: RAO 2011 Read More »
Man-oh-man if you can pull yourself away from the final stages of the Tour de France, it’s a weekend full of racing and general cycling mania around here: From road
Mid-July Racing Binge Read More »
Mick Walsh’s start time @ Race Across the West is today @ 12:17. You can follow the racers here. I haven’t checked the complete race roster, but I hear there
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With the Pacific Northwest weather pattern finally (What tha??? There’s an avalanche warning this weekend???) shifting from wetter to drier, and increasing numbers of cyclists out on Seattle area roads,
Going the Distance Read More »