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Onward & Upward

Training has been moving well and fitness has been moving forward the last few weeks.  Whiskey 50 was not only the kick start of the race season, but also a good kick in the pants to get some hard training in and keep moving forward with fitness.  The reality that the race season is truly [...]

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Ned Shred

Lil video from the ride in Nederland, CO with my teammates Chris Baddick & Jordan Williford. We managed a great day on the bike and just ducked the oncoming snow storms. Perfect trail conditions (except for all the trees that were down). Loads of smiles all day long…

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On the road

 Seems like forever since I’ve really been able to sit down and type something up for the ol’ blog.  Apologies after I’ve literally been on the road  for 4 out of every 7 days for the last 3 weekends.  It’s finally good to just sit home and do nothing.  The dogs are finally starting to [...]

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DIRT!

Wooooo freaking hoo!  I finally got to put some fat tires to dirt this weekend.  Thank to Alders for loaning me a bike.  Though it was of the little wheeled kind, I was so stoked to get out there and ride. Saturday was spend with Scott Upton and John G.  Rolled a bunch of dirt [...]

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Still no dirt

Temperatures have been unreal here for March, 70 degrees and perfect blue sky’s.  I’m thirsting for Dirt, like a Heroin addict during withdrawal; I need my fix soon or going to go crazy.  Trails are opening up and everyone else is out riding mountain bikes!  Watching the World Cup XCO Opener from RSA on the [...]

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Newness

Well, not quite my new mountain bike, but that is ACTUALLY here, just awaiting on some SRAM XX parts.  But, I did finally get myself a new road bike! Rossetti Vertigo Now, I realize, it’s not quite all that in the road cycling world, I mean look at it, where’s the carbon deep dish wheels?! [...]

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Winter is still here

Yes, winter is every bit still here.  Cold temps and steady snowfall over the past week or so have remained.  Everybody is grumbling about the cold and the snow.  I’ve embraced it, it’s really not all that bad.  I’ve dealt with plenty of cold, harsh winters back in Upstate NY and well, honestly this is [...]

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Lil of this, lil of that

Well, Winter finally came to Colorado.  In a big way.  This past Friday saw a big dumping of snow on the front range area.  I was prepped and ready for it though.  I headed up to Nederland with the Steel*Wool gang on Thursday night for my first time ever Skate Skiing!! I’ve downhilled a few [...]

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Goals

As I sit here typing this snow is gently falling down on boulder.  1 day of winter isn’t all that bad compared to the great weather we’ve had.  So far though it seems like most places across the country are getting mild temps.  I keep getting emails from all my back east athletes, asking to [...]

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Snow Day

Firstly, I hope everyone had a most excellent Christmas. That Santa brought them whatever goodies they wanted. While we were stuck here in Colorado for our first Christmas away from family in New York, it was still an enjoyable day. Great news & congratulations to my sister & Sean who are expecting!! In case you [...]

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