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Carry on. 13 Mar 2013 | 08:28 am
It has been a long time since I posted a blog. Lots of the stuff I have wanted to write were just not things to share with the masses, so I have kept them to myself. The past year has brought vast c...
Toughness 7 May 2012 | 05:39 pm
Toughness is a good thing. I think it is a trait that people, especially men, seek in their lives. It is something that my father wanted to see in me. I can recall times when I would get hurt, or s...
Sea Otter 2012: The Umbrella Boy's Perspective 24 Apr 2012 | 10:16 am
Thursday AM we got up super early and headed up to Monterey to race and enjoy the spectacle that is Sea Otter Classic. We arrived at Laguna Seca Raceway around 1:30pm and immediately kitted up and ro...
Whole lotta change comin' my way! 13 Apr 2012 | 04:20 am
For better or for worse, everything is about to change. I have seen it coming for a long time, like a dust storm on the horizon that slowly darkens the sky (or more aptly, like the impending sunrise ...
Consistent 4 Apr 2012 | 11:14 am
con·sist·ent [kuhn-sis-tuhnt] adjective 1. agreeing or accordant; compatible; not self-contradictory:His views and actions are consistent. 2. constantly adhering to the same principles, course, f.....
Inspired 29 Mar 2012 | 03:27 pm
The other day I was on a training ride on the road and as often happens with "mindless miles" lots of different topics flitted through my head. I have missed putting my thoughts and race reports on m...
Houston, we are having too much fun... 23 Feb 2012 | 06:51 pm
I have been putting in some awesome training! My Strava information over there --->> contains the numbers, but I can tell you that there is way more to it than just a bunch of miles, watts, altitude...
Biped, Rock, and Roll! 14 Feb 2012 | 07:01 am
The last week was an "off week" for Allison and I. Something that is probably typical of athletes like us, we are not so good at these. In fact I am fairly certain I completely screwed it up, but I ...
Solid Weekends are What Base is All About! 7 Feb 2012 | 07:55 am
This past weekend worked out to be just about ideal. It would have been perfect if I hadn't been milking a weird pain/injury, more on that later. Saturday we got up early and clattered in the little...
Mix it up! 4 Feb 2012 | 12:46 pm
A recent thread on MTBR asked some questions about training for 2012 and was a great thread in my opinion. One of the questions was, "What are you doing differently?" This is a very good question ...