Big ups to Mr. Dave Roberts for making the Masters A race so exciting to watch! I’ll admit that I probably would be thanking Devin if I raced for Deadgoat for making the Masters A race so exciting to watch… but I don’t race for Deadgoat so the congratulations are strictly for Dave. Ha! John […]
Continue ReadingThis weekend trip has been in the planning for about 6 months. Not a lot of planning happens for sports 6 months in advance of the actual dates except for important things, signing up for races that tend to sell out, setting plans for biking across the entire continent of North America in 9 weeks, […]
Continue ReadingThe tour wrapped up with a bang on Saturday. I’m going to just give an overview of the riding day itself and will write a bit more as far as reflections on the tour as a whole are concerned at a later date… probably within the week. I’ve switched time zones so it’s past midnight […]
Continue ReadingI stopped by the computer this morning to check if those 2 videos I began uploading to Youtube last night actually ended up online. I guess “eventually yes” is the answer so here they are: #1 is coming down a big hill out of Canaan PA. #2 is a time lapse of us unloading the […]
Continue ReadingToday is the day that many have been looking forward to since rear-ends got sore earlier on this week with a bunch of longs days in a row. We had only 55 kms to cover between Kremmling and Winter Park. Ed mandated that the morning wasn’t allowed to start until 6:30 with breakfast. Many of […]
Continue ReadingToday was no doubt one of the best days thus far on the trip. Our route was long, challenging, beautiful and rather rewarding. The people on the road alongside me were full of hilarious conversation. The weather was splendid, overcast and mid-twenties. I got to sleep in all the way until 6 am. I’ll make […]
Continue ReadingThe night before the big day (155 kms and 5700 feet of climbing) I decided to film camp.
Continue ReadingI set out today at the same time as Johnny Pierce, Marc VanOtteren (Michigan) and John Vanderveen (AB) around 7:30. We took our time across the first 20 flat kilometers and when another crew including Manley Barda, Tyler Buitenwerf and Nathan Beach cruised by and invited me to join them I stepped up the pace. […]
Continue ReadingVlog – I’ve given up on uploading videos in any chronological order and am going to make attempts in order of potential entertainment value. Here goes: Ertia Smit and myself headed down towards La Grande together on Tuesday of Week 2. Sweep Team rolling from Zillah into Sunnyside, sorry about the camera orientation at the […]
Continue ReadingVlog 10 – Filmed at Golden Gardens Beach That’s all for now, I have another video but am having trouble getting it online. Hang tight, it’ll happen at some point in the next couple days or weeks.
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