There we were, the four of us, joking about making it a group ride instead of a race. We asked Shawn if there were any… Read More
Race Anecdotes: Darkblade Systems Thunderblade Senior Road State Championship
Posts tagged self awareness
Race Anecdotes: Pikes Peak Hill Climb
I thought it was going to be harder than it was… …to convince Chris to sign-up for the Pikes Peak Gran Fondo while I raced… Read More
An Open Letter to the People Who Want Me Dead
I recently read Phil Gaimon’s post about his near-death experience with a car. It reminded me of a post I wrote a few years ago… Read More
Real Body Image Talk
Hi. My name is Jessica and I have a problem. I cannot look at my body without having some sort of criticism. Today, I found… Read More
Race Anecdotes: WMBAcos Purple Pursuit
“I’m not gonna win, but I may as well try,” I thought to myself after reading Good Guy Tubeless’ contest for a free entry into… Read More
A woman’s place is on two wheels
That is, of course, if that’s where she wants to be. Ever since I donned my first pair of cycling shorts, I noticed how few… Read More
Race Anecdotes: Mt. Evans Hill Climb
The person who wins the race won because they were able to suffer the longest. I suck at suffering. It’s probably why I haven’t stepped… Read More
Race Anecdotes: Sunshine Hill Climb
9 miles. 6 miles on paved road. 3 on dirt. 3,000 feet of elevation gain. I continually try to to convince myself that I’m a… Read More
Give Yourself Grace: An Interview With Stacey Richardson
Mental health is something everyone has either heard about or deals with, but it’s often not talked about. It’s one of those topics where we… Read More