Product Review: Grip Grab arctic shoe covers
Winter in New England presents many problems for riding out of doors and makes the trainer seem pretty good. For anyone subscribing to the Base building process, getting long hours on the bike during the winter may be the most difficult part of your year round training plan. The coldest part of my body on [...]
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Working feverishly to get home in time to reg for Battenkill -m # just @BikeReg'd for TOUR OF THE BATTENKILL PRO/AM – http://www.BikeReg.com/events/register.asp?EventID=9655 # 17 Threshold Hardmen reg'd for Battenkill (Cat3-5) #bringonthedirt #
Read moregettin down to business: 2010 begins!
BASE1 began saturday the 19th with a great 4:10′ ride. sunday was off the bike, more core work and upper body explosive weight lifting: clap pull ups, push ups and lots of planks/sidebends and rows. monday was a pretty epic 200 TSS ride outdoors. tempo. tuesday was recovery today was a humbling trainer session. 1×8′, [...]
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http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=3016129&l=7141b28724&id=189038406167 # Threshold sponsor Four Burgers is running a toy drive 'til Monday. Bring in a Toy to 4B and get a $5 gift card.http://tinyurl.com/ybjpkfn -R # Self talk. Coffee. Kit. Trainer. -m #
Read moreShut down!
On my 2009 season that is. Finally. Finished up with a surprising BT ride in the rain yesterday… would have earned a CP120 record, but I ran out of time/road/safe conditions. So, time to lock down the bike shed, rest a lot and keep the weight down. Next season starts Friday/Saturday…. of course I’ll still [...]
Read moreThe Ice Weasels Cometh
Cory and I ventured down to Wrentham on Saturday for the last CX race of the season, the Ice Weasels Cometh (at White Barn Farm). The last race of any season is certainly bittersweet – a joyous celebration of the end tinged with sadness that will linger a bit until next year. But enough maudlin [...]
Read moreWhole Lotta nuun
Threshold is proud to have nuun as a sponsor for 2010. Got a nice assortment of flavors to try out (Kona Cola?!). Review to come. From Threshold
Read moreDevin’s NBX Holiday Race Report
Twas a cold and wet morning, and all through the course, Many cyclists were stirring, T-hold out in force. The first lap was grim, From that hill at the start. Stuck in a pile up, The race fell apart. Broke free from the mess, chain in the big ring. Raised my head over time, To [...]
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Any opinions out there re pearl izumis octane road shoes? -sb # Found a jewel from my youth: Araya Aero 4 Tubular w/ DA hub. 'cross capable or show piece? # About to head out for my last (?) openers of 2009. I imagine that openers for Ice Weasels will involve shots of JB! -m [...]
Read moremore long riding
Honestly, this is it. Lots of long rides. Did 180′ @ 78% yesterday, for example. Last sunday I rode wit the Thold train for 90′ and added another 90′ by myself. 2 examples of a 3000 kj ride. These long, not so hard rides are my primary focus over the next 2 months. I want [...]
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