Tag Archives: mtb

Wilmington-Whiteface 50K (and 100K Leadville Qualifier)

Posted on June 17, 2013 by aa

The Leadville Qualifier Series made its annual stop at Whiteface Mountain near Lake Placid, NY. The Wilmington-Whiteface 100K and 50K was held Sunday June 16, 2013. I was excited to see that there would be a 50K option for 2013. … Continue reading →

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2013 Williams Lake Classic Results

Posted on June 10, 2013 by aa

The Williams Lake Classic, the first race in the New York State Mountain Bike Series, was held on June 9, 2013. With the race being my first ride on a new bike, and after a hard crash, I managed a … Continue reading →

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Blackburn Atom SL Cyclometer

Posted on June 7, 2013 by aa

The Blackburn Atom SL computer is the most user friendly bike computer I have used. It’s easy to setup and packed with features. The large screen lets you see it at a quick glance. One of the best features is … Continue reading →

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Windham U.S. Nationals Mountain Bike Race

Posted on June 6, 2013 by aa

Windham Mountain and The Windham Area Recreation Foundation (WARF) are proud to bring you the Windham U.S. National Mountain Bike Race. The event will take place June 28th – 30th 2013, in Windham NY. Riders of all abilities from all … Continue reading →

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ADK 80K Mountain Bike Race – Lake Placid, NY

Posted on May 17, 2013 by aa

The ADK 80K will consist of four 20 kilometer loops making race village very exciting for all! Race solo, 2 person, 4 person in the MTB division or bring your Cyclocross bikes and friends!

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Duro Miner 29er Tires: 400 miles

Posted on May 16, 2013 by aa

Below you will see my initial write up on the Duro Miner 29er tire. Since then, I have put a little more than 400 miles on them. And with the exception of heavy mud (not designed to be a mud … Continue reading →

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How to Jump a Log on a Mountain Bike

Posted on May 16, 2013 by aa

Here are some basic tips on how to go over a log while riding single track. Mark, from Performance Bicycle, demonstrates several different methods to get you and your bike over trail obstacles, from just rolling over to a more … Continue reading →

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Wildcat Epic 100K

Posted on May 12, 2013 by aa

My first 100K mountain bike race is in the books. Well, actually it was my first ever my 100K ever on a mountain bike. The Wildcat Epic 100 (100 mile or 100K) was held May 11, 2013. 100 miles wan’t … Continue reading →

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USA Cycling announces “RaceClean™” program

Posted on March 8, 2013 by aa

Colorado Springs, Colo. (March 6, 2013) — As part of USA Cycling’s ongoing commitment to clean sport, the organization announced today the introduction of RaceClean — an innovative anti-doping program designed to increase the frequency and effectiveness of in-competition and … Continue reading →

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Jimmy V: “Never Give Up”

Posted on March 4, 2013 by aa
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