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 »
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26 April 2008 | Misc
Sunshine!
I have to say it was pretty nice to wake up to sunshine this morning. It was nice and cool when I rode over to the course to get a few hard laps… | READ »
25 April 2008 | Misc
Offenburg
We arrived in Offenburg yesterday with plenty of time to get in a post-drive spin. The weather has been nice and cool, though we did get some rain last night that turned the… | READ »
21 April 2008 | Race Reports
World Cup #1- Houffalize
Let me apologize in advance for any typos- the computer I am using here in Bastogne, Belgium has a “AZERTY” keyboard, not a “QWERTY” one. Should be interesting… We arrived in Frankfurt, Germany… | READ »
14 April 2008 | Race Reports
Fruita XC
The Fruita XC race was yesterday and the conditions were perfect- warm but not hot, completely dry trails and tons of racers. The first couple of miles of the course were slightly downhill… | READ »
12 April 2008 | Race Reports
Fruita TT
Raced the TT today- it was super fun and pretty short (just under 18 mins for me). I had a solid race and won the women’s category by one second over Katie. Kelli… | READ »
11 April 2008 | Misc
Fruita
Ben and I got to Fruita today and rode the TT course. It’s really fun with a little bit of everything- singletrack, fire-road, woops, some rocky sections, climbing and descending (did I get… | READ »
9 April 2008 | Misc
Back Home
How nice is it to be home? Very nice. Sleeping in your own bed is the best thing ever, especially after living in hotels for 2 weeks. Dusty and I both got home… | READ »
6 April 2008 | Race Reports
NMBS #2 Phoenix- Cross Country
I was a little anxious before the cross-country today because I knew the start was going to be crucial- there are only a couple hundred yards of straightaway before you hit the singletrack… | READ »
5 April 2008 | Race Reports
NMBS #2 Phoenix- Short Track
The short track on Saturday was definitely set to be an interesting race. The course had a lot of flat, windy sections and drafting was going to be a huge advantage. To make… | READ »
4 April 2008 | Race Reports
NMBS #2- Phoenix Super-D
Today I raced my first ever Super-D. (Although to be fair, it wasn’t really a true Super-D since there was no Le-Mans start and you had to pedal almost the entire time.) OK,… | READ »
2 April 2008 | Misc
I Don’t Want a Safeway Card
If there is one thing I really can’t stand, it’s getting the hard sell for membership cards. Barnes and Noble is the worst, although the guy at Safeway last night was a close… | READ »
1 April 2008 | Misc
Fountain Hills
We arrived in Fountain Hills, AZ yesterday with just enough daylight for a quick spin. It was the perfect temperature out- not too hot, not too cold. We are staying in a hotel… | READ »