Back in the Saddle
Finally got back out on the bike yesterday. 1.5 hours on the mountain bike, and it felt really good. I think it was just what my heavy legs needed. This week and next week I will get back into the rythm of training before I start to scale it back again for Moab. I am […]
Crossing the Threshold
In myth, the hero must always cross several thresholds before he can move on to bigger and better things. These thresholds are usually guarded by obstacles, creatures, dilemmas, etc. Only in conquering the guardians and crossing the thresholds can he go from “called” to “chosen”. OK. What am I talking about you ask? Well, just […]
Race Report
The 2005 24 Hours of Soldier Hollow started at noon with the traditional Le Mans run. It was a very casual run. With the low number of racers nobody was to stressed about sprinting to the bikes. I led the “charge” and was first back to the bikes. The course turned pretty quickly to single […]
A Day of "Firsts"
Today I achieved my first 24 hour solo win.It was my first victory of any kind since the 2002 season.And it was my first race on my 29er. I will get a race report and pics up in the next day or two. For now, its R&R time. Bringing it home just before dark
Go Time!
Allright, everything is packed and ready to go. The course is in good shape, and I think my legs are to 😀 My camera was not cooperating last night, so no pics of the course. But stay tuned Sunday evenng for a race recap. Good luck to anyone else racing this weekend, have fun and […]