Seattle local Spencer Paxson has been nominated for the Long Team of eligible athletes for the 2012 Olympic mountain bike team. The Long Team serves as the pool of riders from which the Olympic Team will be selected.
Spencer’s recent accomplishments include finishing seventh at the 2010 National Mountain Bike Championships, being selected as one of 7 elite men cross country riders to represent the US at the 2010 Mountain Bike World Championships, and has made a name for himself in the local road racing scene.
It must be hell to be the mate of a cycling addict. Things that are hugely important like skinny tires, high tech toys, and the need for speed all threaten our closest relationships.
Eugene, OR is a fantastic cycling town and has an amazing pool of potential cycling partners. I feel fortunate about the circle of cycling friends I had while I lived there. We were all able to take advantage of one another's strengths to stay fit, improve our riding skills, and have fun.
State of the art, circa 1958 Back in the day, before styrofoam and helmets were invented, cyclists relied on crushable felt hats to protect their heads. Image courtesy Ian Fuller.
Many high schools provide students with alternative ways to earn P.E. credits. At Squalicum High School in Bellingham, this comes in the form of a "P.E. waiver" that is typically granted to students involved in extracurricular activities such as cheerleading, team sports or other physically demanding, organized after school activities (figure skating, hockey, martial arts etc.).
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