Category: Cycling
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Summertime Recap
It’s been another packed one to be capped with another run at Leadville in just over a week. New Job In the middle of May I began a new role at a local company working to usher in the future of mass transit and urban mobility. I was brought on as a kind of jack […]
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Race: Chainbreaker MTB
The best way to get into biking shape? RACE BIKES and that’s what I did. I had signed up for this race last year, got sick, deferred my entry, but still made a great long weekend out of the AirBnB we had with Dad, Rebecca, and Karen. This year I did not get sick, but […]
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Back to serious
Following Leadville I stopped caring about my athletic endeavors. I ate everything I wanted (often too much), didn’t exercise much (relatively), and put had put on 15lbs by the end of the holiday season. This was much needed for my mind, but I’ve still got a good portion of that weight and my next athletic […]
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2018 Bicycle Safety Log
In January of last year I noticed I was having a lot of close calls with cars on my bike, which I use for 95% of everything I do around town. It became so bad that first week that I decided to start collecting the information, which you’ll find below. Despite all of these close […]
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Leadville, The Big Event
We did it. 8:55:21. 32 minutes faster than last year. The big buckle is in my possession. For scale, stack two dollar bills. It’s awesome. The start I arrived to the start around 5:45AM. I was in the green corral (same as last year) and pushed forward a touch more than last time, but was […]
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The Leadville Plan
Upon returning from a couple of weeks in the great outdoors (I did not sleep inside for an entire weekend for like six weeks straight or something nutty like that), I sat down to work out a proper training plan. A proper training plan can span as many as six months, but the first thing […]