infinitely sustainable pace

This past weekend was the Vermont 50. I’ve never done the 50. At the start of the summer, when interested riders have about 45 minutes to commit to the race and pay their money, I never thought I’d be capable of doing it. In all fairness, I looked at my schedule and new that I [...]

Check out this video of the race here. It gives you a great overview of the whole spectacle of the singlespeed world championships and the winners and so forth.On Friday we did a pre-ride of the first part of the SSWC09 course.  After a fun singletrack and  a little bit of easy climbing, the course [...]

Durango is one of those places that’s not super easy to get to, particularly if you’re trying to get there from a place, like Burlington, that isn’t super easy to get anywhere from. On Wednesday  we got up extra super early to catch our flight from BTV to Denver. 5 minutes from the house we [...]

i wasn’t kidding, last week was tough and i appreciated any scrap of sympathy that anyone could throw at me. Friday night I headed up to East Burke to meet up with friends for the annual Kingdom Trail bike weekend. I got there and I spent Friday night on the couch with an ice pack [...]

This is my ankle. Seemingly every sip of liquid I take is going directly here, it’s huge. Yesterday while trying to enjoy an end of day mountain bike ride I got stung by a yellow jacket. He got me good, this is huge. The sting is only the latest in a week of misadventures. Let’s [...]