May 2010

Lake Sunapee Bike Race 2010 – CAT 4

The course – http://www.bownet.org/cnaimie/ssw/LSBR/LSBR.htm The good news – I did not get dropped, which is what happened last year in the early stages of the 2nd lap. I actually felt pretty confident on the hills. I was passing people who were clearly stronger than me on the flats and not getting dropped from the leaders [...]

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Giro del Cielo

The Giro del Cielo is in its 6th year, and it’s easy to see why this race has expanded and grown in popularity — it is part of the New Jersey Women’s cat 4 cup, and they first began sponsoring men’s fields in 2008.   I grew up in rural northeastern New Jersey about 20-minutes from [...]

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Weeping Willow MTB Race Report

God, mountain bike racing is hard.  On Sunday Cory and I headed up to Ipswich for the Weeping Willow race.  The race was part of the Eastern Fat Tire Association (EFTA) race series.  There was a competing race in the Root 66 series taking place down in CT on this same day but they still [...]

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The Weekly Twitter

WOW!! @NicoleFreedman & @mayortommenino kudos to you for the new bike lanes on Comm Ave. Couldn't be more perfect!! Thanks!! -R # Wonder if Scott Brown is going to start showing up at the CRW Fitness Ride now? http://tinyurl.com/2b2xs9k # New posistion + new shoes and I have that new bike feeling. Let's hope it [...]

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The Weekly Twitter

RT @JordanWinkler Hey cyclists – maybe think about re-using your pins : http://bit.ly/az3jZa # You too, @bostonbikeg! Lots of legs in dover this morning. -Shane # Is it CAHdell, Caddle, KUHdel? Doesn't matter, World Champ was downright amazing today. #

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The Weekly Twitter

Thresh-podiums at Blue Hills! Congrats to Rand on 2nd Cat4 and Dan on 3rd Cat5!! # Want to experience a Cat4 bike race? Check out the complete Blue Hill Classic Cat4 video: http://vimeo.com/11498269 # headed out, wearing my defeet business socks. -shane # Business hour are over! loop around Noanet and hale is nice for [...]

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2010 Blue Hills Classic – Cat 4

A quick summary and report from Blue Hills Classic – Cat 4 Race: I set a new land speed record getting to the race.  I was a little low on groceries so I made a sweet hand-crafted breakfast at the ungodly hour of 6AM on Sunday. This put me a little behind schedule and I [...]

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Ridin’ for charity

For the last 8 years, I’ve done the MS tour the Vineyard Charity Ride at the southern end of the state, Martha’s Vineyard.  (My mom has MS so I do it for her).  The last two years were cold (50F) with rain but today was absolutely perfect.  It was warm (70F), not a cloud in the [...]

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The Weekly Twitter

Lots of miles raced for Threshold this weekend. Congrats to Gert and Leo on their top 5 finishes at Turtle Pond! # Congrats to Threshold MTB riders Devo and Cory on their respective 2nd and 4th place finishes at the Root66 Lung Opener # Do SRAM Neutral wheels always include junior gearing? Or did I [...]

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