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Leadville 2010 Applications Open
The Leadville folks have put up the applications on their website: www.leadvilletrail100.com You have to apply before Jan 31, 2010 and they’ll tell you by Feb 8. This one’s going to get a lot of apps after that movie, but I’d still like to go do a few more. Gotta get that 1000 mile buckle. Like Unlike »
Cascade Creampuff…
Trent on climb # @ Cascade Creampuff Originally uploaded by i am indisposed Got back Monday. Trend did epic battle with an epic trail and wound up dazzled by the awesome singletrack, cramping and puking a little. It was pretty hot. Pyrofloptic burned out three of the four climbs and called it a day. I hung... »
Coolest 24 hour race episode 3: The race is underway…
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Coolest 24 hour race video: episode 1
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Three passes ride sunday
While Nooner and the McDeez R rocking Downieville and The Yuba, Barrett and I are planning on riding Geiger, Spooner and Mt. Rose on the road. Sound’s fucking miserable if you ask me. But it also sounds like it might be helpful if I plan to not suckdonkeyballs @ the Cascade Cream Puff in... »
A Grisly Day in Auburn
All this talk about chuck norris blah blah blah, Let me tell you this: Chuck can come or go, but you DON’T want the Grisly Bike Geek dropping a bomb in your shitter @ 5 in the morning. That’s why I was ready and waiting in the driveway when he pulled up yesterday. It was... »
More Nevada Day pics:
It was sort of a late start, but we made good time from the springs to High Rock (sorry excuse for a) lake. Passing along the way this cool spot heading up into Fly Canyon. Here’s a cool spot with a slickrock climb then a descent into a box canyon! Some neat terrain through the canyon... »
Team Bacon Strip Wins GMRLR!!
TBS mobs the first annual Great Mount Rose Loop Race! Riding up Calahan Ranch Road to TheRestlessApe’s house Saturday evening I saw the glow over Mt. Rose. 14 hours earlier, from the other side of the valley, I’d seen the alpenglow on the Carson Range through a smoky haze as I rode out to... »
The Great Mount Rose Loop Race 8-11-07
Cranking over to Truckee last Friday, at least at first, made me think I couldn’t do it, but later, rocking a swing-bike at the park in Truckee, my legs felt great, my lungs spry, and I remembered a quote from a Ian Fleming novel I read years ago: “worry is a dividend paid to... »
Dirtbags are beautiful
Tour de Fat, Truckee, CA 2007 We filled up our bottles @ Stampede Campground and rolled on down towards Prosser right about moonrise with purple glow over Glenshire, our tires making that perfect white noise hum over the first of 13 more miles of dirt and Soma cruising along beside me, no PBR yet,... »