Archive for April, 2007

3 days of mountain bike “touring”

Monday, April 30th, 2007

The Sedona Circumcision by the numbers:
-7 riders from Flagstaff to Sedona, camping creekside in Sedona
-16 riders circumnavigating Sedona
-13 camping slickrockside
-4 of us rode back up to Flagstaff
-representation from 3 cities around the state and 1 from New Hampster
-no idea how many hours it took
-not a clue how many miles it was
-absolutely no concept of what […]

AZ Desert Xtreme

Tuesday, April 24th, 2007

I actually have a race to report about! Last Friday afternoon I drove down to Phoenix to pre ride and race the AZ Desert Xtreme Off Road Triathlon out at Saguaro Lake. Riding the bike course on Friday I found myself praying that it would rain overnight. Sure enough, I woke up […]

Loving Flagstaff

Saturday, April 14th, 2007

Is one person really allowed to have this much fun in her life? It began yesterday morning at 7 am, when Troy, Sazi, and I picked up Art and drove over to the bottom of Abineau and Bar Jaw on the north side of the peaks. The next 4-5 hours were spent skinning, […]

Climate Action

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

This Saturday, April 14, is the National Day for Climate Action. Find a rally near you! If you live in Flagstaff, I’ll make it easy for you: meet on the corner of Sitgreaves and Aspen, next to the library, near the railroad underpass (400 W. Aspen) between 11am and 1:30pm.
9 days […]

Planet Sandwich

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007

The long awaited, much anticipated Planet Sandwich cd is now available! I know I am a little biased since Troy is the drummer in the band, but this is a truly fantastic album. Buying it is ten bucks well spent. Listen to samples of the first 5 songs by following the above […]

Drive Carefully

Friday, April 6th, 2007

So much for heading down to the Squeeler. We were well on our way on the 17 when we saw a cloud of dust and brake lights in front of us. Then bodies in the road. I ran out there, held c-spine on the oldest son, not too much younger than me. […]