Just to keep things interesting, I've posted my race report on one of my other blogs . Why? It's long, and full of speculation and ...

You know the cliche, "never bring a knife to a gun fight," well that's sort of what I did at the VT30 (aka Pittsfield 666...a...

A reminder that it's almost cross season. Tall black socks and all. Because Jean would want it that way. Also this picture bumps that...

Hanging around the super secret Racer X club functions can be disconcerting for a former roadie like myself. All these new terms and ph...

Before the cobwebs set into my brain, I want to give a shout out to the guys at Darkhorse Cycles for such an amazing and truly fun event at...

I'm a bike racing whore. There. I admit it. If someone asks me to race - despite never having done an event - or a whole discipline - I...

Peppy. Chipper. Zippy. No one would have used those words to describe how I felt on the morning of Day 2 of the Wildcat Epic 100 MTB stage r...

I'm sitting here at a Starbucks reflecting on my day... Today was Day 1 of the Wildcat Epic 100 mountain bike race, a two day stage race...

It is often said that races are not won or lost on the actual race day, but in the months to weeks leading up to the race in the form of tra...

Race morning is always frantic for me even with a pre-packed bike and backpack. I struggle with a mental battle of a.)Do I need a full tum...

Great ride today everyone!

Thanks to Double Hop and Seaside Cycles !

You think you're getting a full race report here, but a-ha, you're NOT. Instead, you're getting a photo that I borrowed from Sea...

Wow. One would not expect to jump so fully into such silliness as racing a fully rigid singlespeed 29" wheeled clown bike , a week afte...

I need some time to gather my thoughts about the Weeping Willow race, but in summary--what a great event! It was so much fun to blast around...

A couple of good mountain bike rides, a good get together with friends, and great weather... Yeah, this weekend had all that. And, we also g...

This past weekend I tried my legs out on the Singlespeed-A-Palooza Race in New Windsor, NY. Yup, a single speed only race with 250 one gear,...

On a typical day, I *try* my best to be ready to ride at the designated time, I prefer to stop infrequently and above all, I try not to be a...

You'll be getting some to pass out... Spread the love!

Falling off the trainer and flatting - nice start to the season! Battenkill is a river; 'Batten' was some sort of name from the past...

Today was the first day of spring and the first race of the year. I met Rick and Megan at the Olde Salem Green 5K cross country race, and as...

So, a few of us ventured out to Bradley Palmer & Willowdale for a ride. The VAST MAJORITY of the trails were in great shape, which was...

Jean and I took the bikes up to Willowdale, and, well, to say that there was some wind damage and some trees down would be, in my opinion, T...

As I mentioned earlier, we have an opportunity to take a "team field trip" up to the Pearl Izumi outlet in North Conway , NH, and ...

Our first get together for the newly minted Racer-X group was a success in that no one was arrested, the house is still standing, and everyo...

Colorado Springs, Colo. ( Feb. 2, 2010) - In response to a request from the UCI that radios be banned in all national calendar races, the US...

Okay, this time I've got the date already set on my Google Calendar--and that's pretty significant. I'm looking at Friday, Febru...

Okay, I'm now thinking of having the get together on Sunday the 24th, potentially at Gulu-Gulu in Salem . More info to follow!

I'm looking at the calendar and thinking that Saturday, 1/23/10, might be a good evening to get together to talk about this Racer X thin...

It's a draft, and I'm looking for comments, or help from someone more graphically inclined than myself... http://www.velowear.com/ac...

Happy Holidays!

Yep, this past weekend was the last race of CX season for me. It was perfect 'cross race--frigid, snowy, slippery, and fun. Before I get...

Well, it was another weekend of cyclocross... that means another weekend of fun and of sucking. I think that racing is super fun, but it wou...

3+ hours from start of warm up to completion of 2nd race (in a row)? Must be nuts - or looking to make a full blown training adventure out o...

There comes a time in a race when you know you're pushing as hard as you can. Your heart rate is at the max, you're legs are pumping...