So today after having an interesting lunch at Chipotle I stopped in to the Tattered Cover book store in downtown Denver. This place is one of my favorite spots to just sit back and relax with a book. My co-workers were there to grab some coffee, but I ran across Lance Armstrong’s new book “Comeback [...]
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Leadville, MW, or something else?
Posted: 14th December 2009 by admin in Riding, colorado, leadville 100, mountain biking, racingTags: 2010, colorado, Leadville, leadville 100, mount washington, new hampshire, racing
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2009 GT Marathon Carbon Pro – Up Close and Personal
Posted: 2nd December 2009 by admin in Riding, colorado, gt bicycles, mountain biking, racingTags: closeup photos, colorado, gallery, gt bicycles, gt marathon, mountain bike, mountain biking, photos
I’ve put in some serious miles on my 2009 GT Marathon Carbon Pro. I put this bike through the paces here in Colorado both racing and riding. The bike has performed flawlessly and quite honestly it is the most efficient full suspension design I have ridden to date. So click the photo below and you [...]
Thanksgiving Eve Ride
Posted: 1st December 2009 by admin in Riding, colorado, gt bicycles, mountain bikingTags: colorado, denver, green mountain, gt bicycles, lakewood
So my office cleared out at about 2pm on the eve of Turkey Day so I decided to take advantage and headed out on a mountain bike ride. It was a perfect afternoon for a ride at Green Mountain in Lakewood. I hadn’t ridden Green in a few weeks due to the snow and I [...]
Long Road Ride
Posted: 23rd November 2009 by admin in Riding, Training, coloradoTags: chatfield reservoir, denver, ken caryl, platte river, road ride
Yesterday I headed out on what proved to be my longest bike ride since racing the Leadville 100. I won’t lie, my fitness certainly has diminished since August, but I still felt pretty good all things considered.
I rode with my friend Stephen. I started out from my apartment and headed south on the Platte River [...]
San Francisco & Napa Riding
Posted: 15th November 2009 by admin in Riding, TravelTags: california, gt bicycles, mumm, napa, rutherford, san francisco, schwinn
Last weekend I was out in the bay area to spend time with Erica & my bro and his wife. I’ve been lucky enough to have amazing weather for both of my trips. On my first trip out in late October I came back to snow in Denver. It’s quite the trip when you hop [...]