Another awesome Flight of the Pigs is in the books. For those of you who don’t know, FOTP is the annual day after Thanksgiving ride that circumnavigates Fenix, as much as possible on dirt. That means: the length of National, north to the Phoenix Mtns, the length of trail 100, through Papago, then […]
Great news: my USAC coaching certification has now been approved. That means I am all ready to start taking on athletes. If you have been thinking about hiring a coach for the 2007 season, now is the time to do it. Check out Doug Loveday’s and my coaching website, cyclingperformance.net for […]
I survived the swim in the Splash and Dash, but barely! The wetsuit I borrowed from Danielle worked great, and probably saved my life. Everything started out great. I got in the water, took a few strokes to warm up, and thought, No worries, I can do this! Then the race […]
I had heard the story of that guy who pushes his disabled son during Ironman triathlons before, but I didn’t really know the whole story and certainly had never seen footage of it. Until I came across this awesome link on Martini’s site. Check it out.
I think I can manage that […]
I think my time management skills have taken a hit over the last few years. I remember when I first started racing Pro and I was training full time and working way more than full time. I somehow found time to be ultra productive anyway. Then I spent several years only training […]
Holy Moly, tres preguntas in a row! This one comes from Erik in Tucson. His question refers specifically to his injury, but the answer applies to any prolonged time off the bike:
“As you know, I don’t race, but ride a lot and stay pretty active through cycling and climbing. I […]