On October 9th, mountain bikers from all over the region gathered to celebrate the opening of the new trails at Lake Nockamixon State Park. The dreams of some riders and the muscle of many more made way for this day. With more than 9 miles of trails and more to come, this park might end [...]
The Queen stage of the Trans-Sylvania Epic came down to a battle between the top three GC contenders. As predicted Jason Sager (Team Jamis) attacked on the biggest fireroad climb of the day, which came early in a bid to distance himself from Kona’s Kris Sneddon. As the open men went up the first singletrack [...]
The Trans-Sylvania Epic Stage Race presented by NoTubes, called “Summer camp for mountain bikers!! Too much fun!!” by first year participants is roaring into its second edition this May. World class athletes and mountain bike loving enthusiasts alike are signing up to rub shoulders at Camp TSE for a week of racing that is as [...]
I thought that I’d be writing a different article today. I thought for sure it would be the one I wanted to write. I don’t want to write this one. I really don’t, but I feel like it’s necessary. You see, for every success, there are 1000 failures. That’s part of being an athlete and [...]
It’s a hard balance to strike when youtry to build a down to earth, fun event with a grassroots feel but still desire a glimmer of a professional show. It’s a balance to not disassociate from the fact that we are still racers ourselves. I really try to keep that in mind for my own [...]
So around all hallows eve or so I talked to a good friend of mine and cartoon look alike about joining a chalenge to drop some pounds and become better cyclists. Steve, Max, and I all decided to be part of what we are calling the big guys challenge. In deciding to join this crazy [...]
