Tour of Pennsylvania finishes this weekend in Pittsburgh, June 28-29th!
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Fat Tire Challenge by mj
Posted on June 26, 2008 by MJ
Travis and I headed to Brookville, PA for the Fat Tire Challenge this past weekend. This race has quite a history. Once Michael, the new race director, moved back to his home town after some military time kept him away, he acquired a passion for mountain biking and took on the the challenge of resurrecting the old fat tire event that [...]
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“I love to ride my bicycle..” by mj
Posted on June 19, 2008 by MJ
I packed both my road and mtb bikes Tuesday before heading to work not sure where I wanted to ride that night. As the end of my work day approached I decided to check out the ACA crit race, but once I headed out the overcast skies quickly talked me out of it and I decided [...]
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Ride & Stride Charity Event
Posted on June 12, 2008 by MJ
Since we are kicking it local again this weekend I’m hoping to check out the charity Ride and Stride event with proceeds going to the fight again prostrate cancer. HI-YA!! When my schedule permits I always really enjoy these events. Much time and effort goes to organize a bike course, provide aid stations and the money we spend [...]
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2008 Mohican 100 Photos
Posted on June 9, 2008 by MJ
With no races or travel reports from this past weekend I thought I’d share a few snap shots from my day at Mohican and I’m finally done posting about it.
Pre-race Poison Ivy Block application. Dont leave home without it!! Seriously!
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Mohican 100 Rock Star
Posted on June 3, 2008 by MJ
I’m SOO proud of my fellow grass roots trek mate Mark Shellhamer! Congrats on your 100 MILE finish! His post race report to our sponsor Bob Myers is freaking beautiful. A seriously perfect example of the good, bad and ugly we all can experience out there and yet we continue to crave it and go back [...]
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Mohican 100k Highlights by mj
Posted on June 2, 2008 by MJ
Race day nerves.. painful hill.. frustrations with so much traffic and simultaneously thankful they were pacing me.. concerns I was too tired at aid station 1 (20 miles).. very happy to reach half way point and feeling ok.. reach 100k-miles split and still ok.. broke chain.. walked, shuffled, scootered several miles to aid station 5 for assistance [...]
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