Trans Cascadia 4-Day Enduro
This past week was the second annual Trans Cascadia 4-Day enduro, held in the back country near Oakridge, OR. This race adheres to a blind format, so riders have no idea what they’ll encounter....
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2015 Oktoberfest Super D at Blue Mountain
The 4th annual Oktoberfest Super D took place this past weekend at Blue Mountain Bike Park in Palmerton, PA. This event has become a “must do” race to attend each year as we change...
2015 Round Top Enduro
I recently headed up to Round Top, NY for the 3rd Annual Round Top Enduro. I heard about how fun this event was last year so this year I wanted to check it out....
Eastern States Cup Enduro at Blue Mountain
You never know when you are going to experience a family emergency that’s why they call them emergencies. Unfortunately I experienced a situation the day before heading to Blue Mountain Bike Park in Palmerton,...
Rattling Creek Enduro
This past weekend I set out to the Rattling Creek Enduro held in Halifax, PA put on by Mike Kuhn and his http://outdoorexperience.org. This was a 3 stage enduro that was a part of...
Get a coach!
So you think you know what you’re doing, you read all of the “tips” online about how to train and prepare for your mountain bike race season and have it all figured out, right?...
Oktoberfest Super D
Having been off of the bike for several months after my crash I was quite surprised how well I felt when I got back to Blue Mountain Bike Park for a Super D race...
The possibilities…
Following my race weekend crash I was thinking about what could have been. As a racer you often look back and think about how you could have changed things. Pedaled harder, picked a different...
ESC Enduro at Blue Mountain, PA
It was bound to happen sooner or later, I crashed while riding my bike. Unfortunately it was the very first stage of a 5 stage enduro that I was racing in at Blue Mountain...
My first XC race
With a gap in my enduro & Super D race schedule I figured I would sign up for an XC mountain bike race. I had never done one so I planned it as a...