We are Confirmed
I registered today for my first CX race – the Fort Ritchie Cyclocross Challenge. I purchased my USA cycling license and registered into the Cat 5 race. There is a 2nd Cat 5 race at the event, but we have a commitment later in the day that will keep me from that, so it’ll be […]
Read More...The Gear
I have spent the last couple weeks getting my cross rig, an eBay bargain-purchased Kona “Jake the Snake”, into shape. True to my other bikes, I built this from the ground up myself with some spare parts and some bits and pieces picked up along the way as needed. I like riding, of course, but I also like […]
Read More...The Decision to Race
I decided this past summer to finally give racing a shot. This is a personal big deal for me, primarily as struggle so much with new experiences and people – a by-product of my self-diagnosed agoraphobia. So – I set my sights on 4 cyclocross races this fall – and started laying preparations – physical […]
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