Category Archives: mtb

A Quick Look at the Breezer Cloud 9 Elite

Posted on February 8, 2013 by aa

BREEZER’S TOP-OF-THE-LINE CARBON FIBER CROSS COUNTRY HARDTAIL RACE BIKE The best climbing, best-handling 29er on the market. When Joe merged 29-inch wheels with his beloved mountain bike designs, handling was paramount… “The characteristics of a good 26er were refined over … Continue reading →

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New Sponsor: Tri-Flow® Lubricants

Posted on February 1, 2013 by aa

Tri-Flow® Lubes has returned as my lube sponsor for 2013. Tri-Flow® has a variety of products: lubricants (including their eco-friendly Soy Lube), grease and degreasers. The Tri-Flow® complete line of workhorse lubricants deliver twice the lubricating power of most competitive brands. The advanced … Continue reading →

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2013 Race Schedule

Posted on February 1, 2013 by aa

My 2013 race schedule has filled in pretty solid. I am again racing the New York State MTB Series with my goal being the overall in category. I’m also getting back to racing more ultra-endurance events. With the USA Cycling … Continue reading →

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2013 Eastern States Cup – Full Schedule – Downhill, Enduro and SuperD

Posted on January 29, 2013 by aa

For all you downhill racers, the 2013 Eastern States Cup race schedule is now posted. Downhill Series May 19     Mountain Creek, NJ           ProGRT – NJ State Championships May 26    Plattekill, NY                        ProGRT June 9     Pats Peak, NH                       New Hampshire Bike Festival … Continue reading →

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Rudy Project STRATOFLY

Posted on January 26, 2013 by aa

It’s great for: biking, cycling, running, shooting The latest addition to my Rudy Project sunglass collection is the Rudy Project Stratofly. For both newcomers and veterans to the Rudy Project world of exceptional optical design and performance, the Italian company … Continue reading →

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Victor Apple Farm Mountain Bike Stage Race

Posted on January 13, 2013 by aa

One of this coming season’s races that I am really looking forward to is Victor Apple Farm’s Mountain Bike Stage Race being held on the weekend of June 21-23.  There is three days of weekend racing planned and it looks … Continue reading →

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New Sponsor for 2013: Duro Tire

Posted on January 12, 2013 by aa

I have a new sponsor for the upcoming race season. I will be riding and racing on Duro Tires for the 2013 race season. I’ll be using the Duro Stinger on my road bike, the MoeJoeCX for cyclocross and on … Continue reading →

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Comstock Epic- ‘The Toughest Mountain Bike Stage Race in North America’

Posted on December 29, 2012 by aa

While the Comstock Epic might not be on my race schedule, it certainly is a race that I would love to do at some point. It is definitely on my “Mountain Bike Bucket List”. The Comstock Epic is a  border … Continue reading →

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Capital District Wildlife Management Area

Posted on December 23, 2012 by aa

Capital District Wildlife Management Area  – This is where much of my mountain biking takes place. In addition to the marked trails, there is also miles and miles of double-track, power line trails and dirt road. And, if I want … Continue reading →

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USA Cycling Unveils 2013 US Pro XCT Calendar

Posted on December 10, 2012 by aa

National cross country mountain bike series grows to nine rounds Elite cross country mountain bikers will have more opportunities to race in the US national mountain bike series in 2013. USA Cycling unveiled a schedule featuring nine rounds in seven … Continue reading →

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