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Nice views from the expo area at the World Cup in Andorra

27 June 2008  |  Misc

Europe photos

Here are a few photos from the last trip. Nice views from the expo area at the World Cup in Andorra: Somehow it seems that no matter how much stuff we have, Waldek…  |  READ »


24 June 2008  |  Race Reports

2008 MTB World Championships

When Dusty and I arrived in Val-Di-Sole two days before the Team Relay, we were greeted with cool temperatures and drizzling rain. The next few days brought more of the same and the…  |  READ »


10 June 2008  |  Misc

Pisa

Early Sunday morning we all left Scotland and went our separate ways: Katerina went to Czech to visit her parents, Waldek went to Poland to visit his parents, Chris met his wife in…  |  READ »


The sketchy "rope" swing

2 June 2008  |  Misc

Only The French.

Only the French would dub Indiana Jones! Come on! Katerina and I decided to go see a movie and she had mentioned that in Czech all the American movies are in English with…  |  READ »


1 June 2008  |  Misc

Toulouse

We woke up early this morning to pack the van and get to Toulouse early so the guys could drop us of and head to Paris. It was slow going, but after a…  |  READ »



29 May 2008  |  Misc

Andorra

We arrived in Andorra last night with enough daylight left to do a short spin in the drizzling rain. It is nice and cool up here — a welcome change from the weather…  |  READ »


23 May 2008  |  Misc

Healing Up

I decided to bag racing at Angel Fire this weekend- I’m still not totally back to normal and a five hour drive and racing at 9000 feet probably isn’t going to help me…  |  READ »


19 May 2008  |  Misc

Thank You

I want to thank everyone for their concern (and the flowers)- I really appreciate all the good thoughts! I also really want to thank Monique Sawicki and Heather Ranoa for stopping to help…  |  READ »



16 May 2008  |  Misc

Slacker = Me

So I’ve been a big slacker about updating the old blog. Just couldn’t really think anything I was doing warranted much commentary. It was great to be home for the last couple of…  |  READ »


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6 May 2008  |  Race Reports

World Cup #3- Madrid

After a disappointing race in Offenburg, I had a whole week to get all motivated and psyched up for the race in Madrid. The course was fast and hard (not technical, but still…  |  READ »


1 May 2008  |  Misc

Madrid

We arrived in Madrid yesterday with just enough time to get out for a little spin. Our hotel was in an industrial area close to the airport, but after poking around a bit…  |  READ »


28 April 2008  |  Race Reports

World Cup: Offenburg, Germany

The course was in dry and in great shape, my legs felt good the day before and in the warm-up, I was feeling pretty confident on all the technical stuff, I got the…  |  READ »