Author: DaveC
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Best seat in the house
This would be it:The lookout seat on the south end of Spruce Mountain. 7.7k and a stiff breeze was a welcome contrast in the last days of spring. Nice to know we always have a bit of the alpine a few miles from home. Rolling hills, Prescott, and Granite Mountain. Part of the Prescott Monstercross…
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Go here now. This year was the year the Grand Loop came of age, just like last year for the KTR. It’s a cycle that all such happenings follow, what’s of note about endurance biek racing is that extent to which the internet is hastening the evolution. The rise and fall of the golden age…
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And your journey to the dark side…
Will be complete! My granny ring arrived today, so I slapped it on and headed out for a ride with gears, my first in a very long time. I even stopped once and took this lame picture. No cool pictures, because I was too busy having fun during all the cool parts. Rode the short…
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Inspiration
Squaw Springs trail, La Sals. Ian Torrence on his way to winning the MAS 50 in 9 hours. A maybe for this year.
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Gold unearthed!
Veeze Price photo, during Hideout Canyon social hour on the KTR! Priceless. In this photo I’ve already given up my will to live for the most part. I blame Fred. M and I figure that almost half the field passed through at some point while I was in attendance; Fred probably saw 2/3s! Important archival…
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Mo’
More good reading, or at least good watching, for a nice end-of-the-week afternoon. The trip itself sounds like a bit of dumb and dumber, but the photos are truly excellent. Taking them at all in those situations demands some serious discipline. I hope to finally get into Imlay in two weeks.
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Friday
Firstly, victory and success to Fred, Chris, Dave, and all the other GLR aspirants. Looks like a mighty fine weekend for it. Good on ya, gents. I’ll drink an extra beer tomorrow evening. Secondly, please direct your attention to this. One of my hero’s in the world today. Also, this: “Reaching the lip is like…
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Afternoon events
I recieved this today:hellride finalists,we’ve selected two. let it be known that this was a very tough decision for us to make. across the board, you are a soulful, fit, feisty, entertaining as all get-out, charming group of motherlovers. it was a privilege to get so many well thought out and often hilarious entries to…