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 [...]
Posts Tagged ‘mountain biking’
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 [...]
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 [...]
Leadville Trail 100 Race Report
Posted: 19th October 2009 by admin in leadville 100, mountain biking, racingTags: gt bicycles, leadville 100, Marathon, mountain biking
The Leadville 100 has come and gone, but I have yet to write about my experience. Have no fear; the long awaited race report is here. (a rhyme, yep). It’s hard to believe that the race was almost 2 months ago. I think I am still recovering from this monstrous effort on [...]