October 22, 2007: FRM is pleased to add that Sara Graham will stay with the team and Joanne Green has just joined for 2008. This brings the women’s team to a total of 14 riders.
I’m looking forward to a group ride with at least some of the FRM women’s team in order to provide a first-hand profile. I’m assuming someone on the team will be the designated defibrillator sherpa when the ride happens.
As many of you know, Meet the Teams season is winding down here in Seattle. For speedy, competitive types a racing-focused team is one outlet, but many of us are also inspired to channel our cycling energy in philanthropic directions.
When you think of Starbucks, what comes to mind? Beverages, yes? As the team assembled for a Sunday "fun" ride, I anxiously anticipated that a team car loaded with an enthusiatic barrista and a tailgate-mounted espresso machine would roll in any moment. No such luck. There was a Larabar (another sponsor) distribution ritual prior to roll-out, but my hopes for…
Unfortunately, due to a busy schedule this Fall, this Saturday's Meet the Team ride with Team Native Planet was the first one I could attend. As a newcomer to Seattle, this was also my first visit to the weekly Saturday morning Leschi lycra show.
After the Thanksgiving day Northwest Harvest ride, I had the opportunity to chat over coffee with a half-dozen members of First Rate Mortgage. "FRM" is a well-established team with a serious racing focus, and includes some of the best racers in the Pacific Northwest.
Cascade High Performance Cycling Powered by Cycle U (aka "HPC") is the brainchild of Tom Meloy who, when he relocated to Seattle eight years ago, wasn't able to find a cycling group that fit his abilities or interests. Regular club rides weren't ambitious enough, and the vibe of the racing scene didn't feel quite right. Tom was looking for other…
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