The Gunnison Growler is a 64 mile endurance mountain bike race that will be taking place on May 30th in Gunnison, Colorado. The race is actually put on by Mr. Dave Wiens who happens to be a 6 time winner of the Leadville 100. I had the opportunity to meet Dave last summer a month [...]
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The Gunnison Growler
Posted: 11th April 2010 by admin in Training, colorado, mountain biking, racingTags: colorado, growler, gunnison, mountain biking
The Airborne Bicycles Flight Crew
Posted: 28th March 2010 by admin in mountain bikingTags: airborne bicycles, flight crew, mountain biking
So as most people now know, the GT Bicycles Dirt Coalition is no longer. I was bummed to get the email in February letting all of us know that the program wouldn’t continue. I had a great time representing a company that I love and trust, but I guess all good things must come to [...]
2009 GT Marathon Carbon Pro Review
Posted: 6th January 2010 by admin in Riding, gt bicycles, mountain bikingTags: colorado, gt bicycles, gt marathon, gt marathon carbon, leadville 100, mountain biking
My 2009 mountain bike race machine was a GT Marathon Carbon Pro. I have spent the last 9 months putting this bike through the ringer of the Colorado mountain bike racing circuit. The bike has performed flawlessly for me in all the races I have entered and has never let me down on the long [...]
Looking forward to 2010
Posted: 28th December 2009 by admin in Travel, gt bicycles, leadville 100, mountain biking, racingTags: 2009, ecuador, galapagos, gt dirt coalition, leadville 100
I think every December we all catch each other saying “where did the year go?” Well this year is no different and it’s still shocking to me that 2009 is almost over and 2010 is upon us. I’ve had quite the year and accomplished a lot of my goals. I think that the highlights to [...]
Hans “No Way” Rey
Posted: 22nd December 2009 by admin in Riding, gt bicycles, mountain bikingTags: gt bicycles, hans rey, hawaii, maui
Alright, if you don’t know who Hans Rey is and you own a mountain bike, then listen up! Hans Rey has been in the sport for almost 25 years now and has seen it from its infancy, through its boom, and to today. I met Hans way back when in the late ’90s at one [...]