The link to the Toko wax recommendation for the weekend is on the homepage below the intro paragraph. note...PLEASE do NOT ski on the trails Friday afternoon/evening after they have been groomed. Doug is grooming early in the day to be able to set the best track, and so it will be soft for several hours and Friday evening. Thanks. Read More

Analysis: Why La Primavera boasts all the fun of the fair Read More

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The riders are now getting ready to depart Arusha, Tanzania, after the 3 day “safari” break which marks the mid-way point of the Tour. The latest race results, through Stage 47, have been posted and these include: Section 3 “Meltdown Madness” Final Standings... Read More

Indoor training is where it is going to have to `be' for the next few months. Sure, it is more than feasible to ride outdoors despite the cold and elements. But I couldn't achieve significant training objectives. I'd have to spend 2 hours loading and driving to and from; I'd have to take that time from other areas in my life; my daily training tasks would then be subject to weather and climate. Hands down: indoor training on the CompuTrainer is the best value for time, plan and energy. On... Read More

That’s my pooch, Sienna.  She asked to be on my blog, so here she is.  Today, I was supposed to take my wife down to Galveston, meet up with some friends, and ride our bikes in the annual “BarCycle,” a pre-St. Patricks Day... Read More

This weekend I did something I am not necessarily proud of. It happens to the best of us really. We look back on our actions and can only ask why. I do not regret my actions, but I do question them. I have learned from them. I am a better person because of them.On Saturday, I went to... Read More

The Patagonian Expedition Adventure Race is billed as the "world's toughest and wildest" race, covering more than 600 kilometers through some of the most beautiful and challenging terrain on the planet. And for the past week, 16 coed teams of four have been trekking,... Read More

SATURDAY, JULY 25 Come train on the Bulldog race course. Guillermo is a champion ultrarunner who is sponsored by The North Face.  Guillermo will tie ribbons for you to follow. Please read below for details and please come prepared! All levels of runners are welcome. Start Time: 7:00AM (please be prepared to start running) SUNDAY, JULY 26 Robert Leonardo will run the Bulldog loop on Sunday and welcomes company (semi-fast runners preferred). Start Time:  7:00AM (please be prepared to start... Read More

An apparent lack of suitable jugs at a famous restaurant in Parys left a waitress resorting to serving water in a tub of stain remover, it has been reported. Read More

Sven Nys claimed his seventh career Belgian 'cross title in a thrilling come-from-behind effort in Oostmalle on Sunday. The Landbouwkrediet-Colnago rider pumped his fists in excitement as he crossed the line three seconds ahead of Klaas Vantornout (Sunweb). Under-23 stand-out Tom Meeusen (Telenet Fidea) salvaged his team's championships with a third place finish ahead of Rob Peeters. From the gun it was Meeusen and Sunweb's Sven Vanthourenhout who took the fastest start onto a snow covered... Read More