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Control Freak - My Thoughts on Success and Fat Biking

Three. Two. One. Go. !!!!!! In a flash of a second, I see my opponent pedal away faster than expected. I keep on her wheel and tell...

SONDER.... it's a perfectly cromulent word.

This year has definitely been one of growth for me. Truthfully, this was the first year that I actually trained and committed to racing....

Breck Epic - The Final Stage

There really is something about riding bikes. I love the freedom I feel while riding, it's always worth the effort. Even more than just...

Breck Epic Stage 5 - Gaining a little more tenacity

The mountain views here in Summit County, Colorado really are breathtaking. Today, I got to experience some of the best views that these...

Breck Epic: Day 4 - Suffering with Joy

I know I've mentioned it, but I love riding on single track in the high country. Today's course featured some amazing trails, exposure,...

Breck Epic Stage 3 and a test of my climbing skills

Climbing. I both love it and hate it at times, and today's course was filled with some epic climbs. I slept really well last night, but...

Breck Epic Stage 2 - The Colorado Trail and a Smiling Ash

All I notice is the single track trail in front of me. The bike underneath me is an extension of my body. It's almost magical and it...

Learning and Growing - Breck Epic Stage 1

Ready. Set. GO!!!!! Not even a minute into the first stage of the 2017 Breck Epic, and my heart rate is bumping. I always love those...

All Those Jitters

Disclaimer: This post contains a few graphic descriptions of gastrointestinal related distress.....if you are squeamish about such...

24 Hour Racing: The Good, The Bad, and The Grit

It's 4:00 a.m. and I'm pedaling my bike through the desert, hoping that my lights will not run out of battery power. My I-phone has died...