17 May 2013 | Misc
Whiskey 50: Race Report
Last year’s Whiskey 50 was a great race for me. Even though I flatted and ended up finishing second, I felt good and had an all-around good day out on the bike. Unfortunately,… | READ »
23 April 2013 | Race Reports
Race Report: Sea Otter Classic
It will be hard to beat my blah blah blah blog post, but for those of you who want a little more detail on what’s been going on in my blah blah boring… | READ »
13 April 2013 | Recipes
Recipe: Quick Yellow Curry With Shrimp
This recipe comes together really quickly, and making the fresh curry paste is totally worth it. This is a unique and delicate curry, and it’s gotten rave reviews from everyone I’ve made it… | READ »
8 February 2013 | Race Reports
CX End-of-Seaon Wrap Up
The combination of racing, traveling, training and trying to move into a new house while remodeling it has put a damper on my already admittedly crappy race updates and blogs. Sorry to anyone… | READ »
13 December 2012 | Race Reports
USGP #7, #8 Bend, OR: Race Report
There was lots of talk about how the Bend USGP was going to be sloppy. It was going to be wet. Muddy. Snowy. Cold. A real mess. Well, that never materialized, and even… | READ »
30 November 2012 | Race Reports
USGP #5 & #6: Louisville, KY Race Report or What’s Up With The Rubber Chicken?
So the fact that I haven’t done a race report from Louisville has been hanging over me since…well…Louisville. In fact, I really can’t bring myself to actually write an entire race report (long… | READ »
8 November 2012 | Race Reports
The Iceman Cometh
For the past few years, I’d be mid-way through my ‘cross season and I’d read about this mountain bike race in Michigan. In November. Supposedly thousands of people raced it, and many of… | READ »
23 October 2012 | Misc
USGP #3 & #4 Fort Collins, CO: Race Report
As if I wasn’t bad enough with providing timely race reports…Seems like in the off-season things are just slipping a little. After the first weekend of USGP racing, I took 2 weeks off… | READ »
28 September 2012 | Race Reports
What happened in vegas…Cross Vegas and first USGPs: Race Report
“What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas…” Never thought I would invoke that saying, but when it comes to my race at Crossvegas this year…well… I wrote a pretty long blog post about… | READ »
12 September 2012 | Race Reports
2012 MTB World Championships: Saalfelden, Austria: Race Report
My three weeks at home post-Olympics flew by. It didn’t help that I got sick almost immediately. I was so motivated by my Olympic race that I was ready to get some good… | READ »
16 August 2012 | Race Reports
2012 London Olympics: Race Report
After the World Cup in Val D’Isere, the US Olympic Mountain bike team headed to Kirchzarten, Germany to train for a week before heading to London. Hats off to US Mountain Bike Team… | READ »
2 August 2012 | Race Reports
Race Report: World Cup #7 Val D’Isere, France
When I showed up in Val D’Isere I was happy to find that the course was pretty straight forward- nothing too risky or dangerous. Not that it was an easy course- far from… | READ »
10 July 2012 | Race Reports
US National Championships- Race Report
The National Championships returned to Ketchum, Idaho this year, and once again I was thrilled to return to the place where I first started riding and racing mountain bikes. The previous two weekends… | READ »
2 July 2012 | Race Reports
I Almost Won A World Cup. Again. Windham, NY Race Report
Racing a World Cup race on US soil is very special to me- especially since there were so many years when there was no World Cup in the US. There’s just something about… | READ »
25 June 2012 | Race Reports
I Almost Won a World Cup: Race Report from World Cup #5 Mont Ste Anne, Canada
Two days ago, I came as close as I ever have to winning a World Cup. And at Mont Ste Anne no less. Last year I had a rough race on the Mont… | READ »