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Been racing…

So Lil late on the Front Range 60 report, but better than never.  I know it’s really hard for everyone here on the front range to remember, but it was actually both dry and warm on race day a few weeks ago.  The race course was pretty simple 6 laps x 10 miles with some [...]

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Lots to catch-up on

I guess I’m waaay behind but I’ve been uber busy these past few weeks.  So I’ll break the posts down into small chunks over the next few days.  Where did I leave off last time….. I had wrapped up the Pueblo XC and the big man, Brendan Housler was making his way to Boulder (his [...]

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Season Opener

Kicked off my 2011 racing season this past weekend!!  What a great day and awesome course for racing!  Headed down to Pueblo, Colorado for the Arkansas Point XC Race.  28 miles of desert racing, one big loop and a good chance to recon the course before next weekends Voodoo Fire 70 miler on the same [...]

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Superflyin back to Boulder

EDIT: Videos never attached from my phone…. Probably too much for one post… But here it goes. Short simple and sweet version: Bought a new Superfly 100 Elite. Super stoked to be back on a dualie (HUGE THANKS TO THE CREW AT GENEVA BICYCLE CENTER!!). The thing is so cushy, but as snappy as my [...]

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Stagnation

Stagnation

Wow, been almost 2 months since a blog post.  Been way to busy.  Marriage, Honeymoon, Moving back to Boulder has consumed pretty much all of my time.  I’ll keep this short and simple and lots of pretty pictures. Wrapped up my mountain bike race season with the Shenandoah 100 and the Liberty Classic in Northern [...]

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Lady Luck has departed

WTF even gone when I wrote his post…. As I just had it all typed out and disappeared!! Grrrr! Now for the short and pissed off version. Managed 5th overall and 3rd age at the Singletrack stampede. Broke my chain on the 1st lap & then next lap, busted up my front derailleur. After a [...]

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Hardcore 24-First Lap Re-cap

Hardcore 24-First Lap Re-cap

I figured since I have it, I might as well share it.  Here’s my power data from the 1st lap at the Hardcore 24 this past weekend.  I ended up winning the lap and the $100 prime in a 2 man sprint against Park Ave’s Rob Pilato.  It was an epic battle, probably one of [...]

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Hardcore 24-short version

Quick report & full post coming later. Was suppose to be 4man, but changed to duo due to fears of a weather repeat if last years monsoons. Casey & I manned up & got ready to rip. Raced my ass off & won the first lap. Gave everything I had and won the 2 up [...]

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GROC Fat Tire Fest

GROC Fat Tire Fest

  This past weekend was the GROC Fat Tire Festival.  Held at Dryer Rd Park in Victor, NY.  Originally started as a time trial race on the trails, my first race there was abysmal.  But last season I persevered and took home the XC win.  Headed back to the race this year to have some [...]

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Lake makes his Youtube Debut

Lake Showing off His Stuff at Last Nights Park Ave XC Race My race faired ok, got the holeshot out of the gate and was the first one into the woods. Doug Rusho was in tow and Andy August was shortly behind. There was really no place to shake Doug as the course is super [...]

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