Wanna Go Faster?
I was pretty fit in 2002. I raced sport in the Intermountain Cup series. I won a race. And I finished on the podium a lot. I even won the overall series for my age group. The next season, I moved up to the expert group. The races were 30% longer. The field deeper. And […]
Is David Millar Insane?
I like David Millar*. As much as I can like a man I’ve never met, never really cheered for, and know very little about. *Thanks to Phil Ligget, I still pronounce Millar incorrectly. But I like that he acted like a grown-up when he was caught cheating. Since then he’s been an outspoken anti-doping crusader. […]
How To: Get Climbing Legs
How do you become a better climber? Easy. Climb. Oh. Not so easy. Nevertheless, it can be an enjoyable process. Especially so when the climb is 3,000 vertical of smooth, winding, dirt road. Skyline Drive. And so we climbed. And climbed. Until the snows of winter, which have long overstayed their welcome, prevented us from […]
Getting Crushed
The Crusher is officially dominating all my energies. Which is a good thing. I like the singular focus. I’m even planning to skip the Utah State XC championship race—on one of my favorite courses—in favor of a Crusher training ride this Saturday. Last night I put together a nice Crusher miniature. It was as if someone tilt-shifted the […]
Stomping Grounds (Photos)
The Timpanogos foothill trails are some of my all-time favorites.
Southern Utah Weekend (Photos)
A few photos from a trip to Zion National Park and Snow Canyon State Park.
