Category Archives: rides

Sram XX – From Interbike

Posted on February 16, 2010 by aa
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Energy Bar Recipe | FasCat Coaching

Posted on February 15, 2010 by aa

If you’re like me at this time of year, the amount of training can lead to some serious hunger. There is no doubt that as your training volume increases so does the amount of food you need to consume in … Continue reading →

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Tour De Schenectady- benefit for Schenectady Cancer Foundation

Posted on February 12, 2010 by aa

We are excited that you will be participating with us in our first annual “Tour de Schenectady” bike ride! This will not only be a landmark event for the Capital region bicycling community, but will also raise much needed funds … Continue reading →

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Training, Snow and Cancelled Race

Posted on January 15, 2010 by aa

It has been a pretty cold past few weeks. Too cold to really ride outside. And, when I have gone out for a ride, it wasn’t really too beneficial for training purposes. My outside rides have been more for the … Continue reading →

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Vetta Sponsorship Through 2010

Posted on January 5, 2010 by aa

I have sign on with Vetta for another year, through 2010, to use their cycle computers and heart rate monitor. Vetta is a leading brand in cycling computers and other cycling accessories. Vetta has been in the forefront of the … Continue reading →

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Beer Season Coming To An End

Posted on January 5, 2010 by aa

Wow, it’s 2010 already. It almost seems like the bicycle racing season is just too short. But, for me at least, it actually runs late March through November. That’s nearly nine months of racing and heavy riding. What happens during … Continue reading →

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Cycling Training Tips: Resolutions – bicycling.com

Posted on December 31, 2009 by aa

Here is a great training article from Bicycling.com: Cycling Training Tips: Resolutions – bicycling.com

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Too cold, but still rode

Posted on December 22, 2009 by aa

I went to my favorite, close to home, mountain bike trails today at Cherry Plain State Park. There is generally a little bit more snow there than I have. There was enough snow that I decided to stay on the … Continue reading →

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MTB Parts Tally – 2009

Posted on December 7, 2009 by aa

As I was writing the previous post, I started thinking about what the 2009 season cost me in bike parts. Not money, although it’s all money…but what bike parts broke or wore out. So, I decided to make a list … Continue reading →

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Snow, Ice and Singletrack

Posted on December 7, 2009 by aa

It might be a winter wonderland out there, but we’re still riding…Come on, four inches of snow won’t stop me. 27 degrees won’t even stop me. Unfortunately, the snow and cold will eventually stop me. I took a drive over … Continue reading →

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