Besides being my team’s race, The Littleton Twilight Criterium is my favorite race because it’s a 2-minute bike ride from my house. Now I get… Read More
Race Anecdotes: Littleton Twilight Criterium
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Building Mental Toughness as an Athlete
Building mental toughness is just like building muscle – you have to work at it every day if you want to become stronger.
Read MoreRace Anecdotes: Mountain bike racing for beginners
Mountain bike racing for beginners is intimidating. I’ve only raced my mountain bike five times and any time I go to a new race, I’m… Read More
Race Anecdotes: Pure Venom Mountain Bike Race
First mountain bike race of the season. A little nervous. A little apathetic. A little, “Sure, fuck it, why not?” I’ve been focusing on road… Read More
Product Review: Topeak Prepstand X
I recently tested out the Topeak Prepstand X and here’s a quick review: 1. Setup was fairly easy, minus a user error. Either the instructions… Read More
BRAC Women’s+ Crit Clinic Recap
It was a beautiful day to learn bike-handling skills with thirteen folks who attended the BRAC Women’s+ Crit Clinic this past Sunday. Patricia “Paddy” Schwager… Read More
Race Anecdotes: Stop Comparing Yourself to Others
When you compare yourself to others and feel bad for your shortcomings and then do nothing about it then you’re walking down a path to Comparison Hell.
Read MoreTrans Am Bike Race
Outside the Pour House, a coffee shop in downtown Florence, Colorado, a bikepacker’s bike leaned against the railing. A large, peanut-shaped pack jutted out from… Read More
What to do when you don’t want to ride your bike
One of my friends and teammates asked our team for advice when you don’t want to ride or race your bike. They said they felt… Read More