Category Archives: cross country

2nd Annual Wildcat Epic 100

IT’S ON AGAIN, SAVE THE DATE!! http://www.adventure-junction.com, December 6, 2010 – The 2nd Annual Wildcat Epic 100, the 2-day mountain biking experience in the Shawangunk Mountains, will take place on the 13th and 14th of August, 2011 Again this event … Continue reading

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A Double Race Weekend

I had a two race weekend to close out October. Not unusual during ‘cross season. But this time, day one was a mountain bike race. Actually it was a night time mountain bike race, the annual Darkness at 909. This … Continue reading

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Redline 29er for 2011

So I have made my decision for what mountain bike to race next year (2011). I have diceded on the Redline D660. A 29er is a tough fit for me, and I looked into a lot of different bikes. Oh, … Continue reading

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Sun Valley to Host XC National Championships in 2011-12

By Singletrack.com – Sun Valley, Idaho will host the next two cross-country mountain bike national championships, respectively, USA Cycling announced Wednesday. USA Cycling is splitting up the cross-country and gravity mountain bike nationals starting next year. USA Cycling has not … Continue reading

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Windham World Cup Final

The World Cup Final at Windham is over, but by far will not be forgotten. The people in Windham just love the cycling events held in their town. This year saw the best mountain bike racers in the world converge … Continue reading

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First Win of the Season: Tour de Schenectady MTB Race

Today was the annual Tour de Schenectady to benefit the Schenectady Cancer Foundation. The day’s activities included a 55 mile road bike ride, a 15 mile road bike ride and a mountain bike race. I, of course, participated in the … Continue reading

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Bikerumor » Sneak Peek: 2011 Manitou R7 and All-New Marvel XC Suspension Forks!

2011 Manitou R7 and All-New Marvel XC Suspension Forks! (From BikeRumor.com) – We just got our hands on some nifty little internal documents showing that for 2011, Manitou has completely revamped their classic R7 to drop about 40g, improve stiffness … Continue reading

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Mount Snow Classic XC

Well, my annual trip to race at Mount Snow is in the books. This past weekend was the Root 66 Mount Snow Classic XC race. I’ve always liked racing Mount Snow, and as other years, I was looking forward to … 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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Tymor Park Challenge

Lagrangeville, NY – The Highland to Hudson (H2H) MTB Race Series Tymor Park Challenge race was held this past Sunday. The race is put on by Eastern Sports Promotions, and as all other races that Tim promotes, this was a … Continue reading

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