Monthly Archives: June 2010

Motor Tabs: The Portable Sports Drink

MOTOR TABS™ Fluid Replacement System turns ordinary water into a smooth, refreshing sports drink! It’s as simple as dropping an effervescent tablet into water. Designed for use any time around participatory athletic activity or when additional electrolytes are required, MOTOR … Continue reading

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UCI Allows Disc Brakes For Cyclo-cross

UCI Allows Disc Brakes For Cyclo-cross | Cyclingnews.com The International Cycling Union (UCI) has approved disc brakes for competition in the 2010-’11 cyclo-cross race season. The ban was lifted via a newly issued document entitled, ‘Rule Amendments for…Click here for … Continue reading

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Windham Signs 3 Year Deal With UCI

The 2010 World Cup Mountain Bike Finals being held at Ski Windham in Windham, NY, will be the first of many World Cup event to come. Here is the post from the Windham World Cup Facebook page: “The Windham World … Continue reading

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Blackfly Challenge

The start of this year’s Blackfly Challenge was in Inlet, NY with the finish 40 miles away in Indian Lake, NY. The point to point race alternates each year between Inlet and Indian Lake. This is an event that has … Continue reading

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Schenectady 6hr MTB Race

The 4th Annual Schenectady 6hr Mountain Bike Race was held this past Sunday at the Schenectady Central Park Nature Trails. The race course is ~5.6 miles of mostly single-track trails. This year I raced as a duo team with my … Continue reading

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Illegal Mountain Bike Trails

(From Singletracks.com – June 2, 2010) The phrase “illegal mountain bike trail” conjures up different emotions depending on who you talk to. To some it’s an adrenaline-filled dare; to others it’s forbidden fruit not to be touched; to still others, … Continue reading

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Tour De Schenectady

The Tour De Schenectady is being on August 21 at Schenectady Central Park. The cycling events will include a 55 mile road bike ride, a 16 mile mountain bike ride (streets and bike path) and a mountain bike race. All … Continue reading

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The bulk of my racing is starting

With just four races throughout the spring (March/April/May), my race season is now really getting underway. Three mountain bike marathons, a 6 hour, a 12 hour, a 6 hour trail run, Mt Snow, and the World Cup weekend at Windham … Continue reading

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