Tag Archives: ulta-endurance
Eight reasons why riding alone is better than riding in a group – Cycling Weekly
Riding in a group comes with many benefits, namely having a bit of company and having people to keep you out of the wind when it’s not your turn to suffer. But riding alone can also be enjoyable, offering riders … Continue reading
2016 Race Plans
As race schedules are starting to come out, I’ve been figuring out my own race plans for 2016. Here is what I have planned so far. A lot of the same, but some that is different than past years. My “travel” … Continue reading
2014 Recap…2015 Planning
With 2014 coming to an end, I look back at what I accomplished. I race some races that I haven’t before. I raced some categories that I haven’t before. And I had some results that I could only imagine before. … Continue reading
Breezer Thunder One Build
I have finished my Breezer Thunder One singlespeed build. Here is the finished bike.
1st Singlespeed at Cedar City, UT 60k
So this may not have been the toughest race I’ve done, but it certainly was the toughest climb that I have ever done. And on a singlespeed. The Fire Road Cycling Cedar City 100k, 60k, 25k is a Leadville qualifier … Continue reading
2nd Place At The Wildcat 50k
Wow…that just might have been the hardest race that I have ever done. The Wildcat 50k was a new race course for this year, and I think they are on to something. The race was based at Lippman Park in … Continue reading
1st Place Singlespeed Wilmington-Whiteface 50k
The 2014 Winmington-Whiteface 50k is in the books. All the training that I put in starting in February paid off huge with the singlespeed win. I have often said that 50k is a nice distance for me. Last year I … Continue reading
Final Prep for Wilmington-Whiteface 50K
The Wilmington-Whiteface 50K mountain bike race is right around the corner…it’s only one week away. I’ve been training hard and trying to simulate the course as much as possible. And today I had a great MTB training ride prepping for next … Continue reading
A Busy Spring Turning Into A Busier Summer
My 2014 mountain bike season is off to a strong start. For what I call my pre-season as I ramp up for the New York State MTB Series and the several ultra-endurance races that are quickly approaching. I’ve raced 3 … Continue reading
My Ultra-Endurance Countdown
There’s only six weeks until the Wilmington-Whiteface 50k mountain bike race. I like where my fitness is right now, but it is time to pick up the pace and start training for success in this race. I like this race … Continue reading