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Garmin Edge 500 Review: 2,500 miles and Still Ticking…

I have to say, I’m married to my little Garmin Edge 500.  I have the speed/cadence bundle which sells for around $350.  A worthwhile investment to me.  I’ve gotten my money’s worth.  According to the Garmin Connect website, I’ve ridden … Continue reading

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Making a List, Checking it Twice – Prep for 12 Hours of Temecula

My last race of 2011 is coming up on Saturday, Nov. 12th.  I raced at 12 Hours of Temecula #1 back in January (click to read that blog), and came in 4th place in the SS Solo category.  I missed … Continue reading

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Random Thoughts… and 8 Hours of Lake Tahoe: Race Report

First off, pour some out for Clarence Clemons.  He’s a frickin legend- The Boss & The E Street Band would’ve never had the same soulful energy without him.  I’m gonna load up my iPod with Springsteen and climb climb climb … Continue reading

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Fruita, CO: 18 Road, Prime Cut – Joe’s Ridge – Kessel Run

Some of the best Single Speed riding I’ve ever done is located in the famed “18 Road / Bookcliffs” singletrack of Fruita, Colorado.  The trail system was designed and meticulously built by mountain bikers, for mountain bikers.  No thoughts of … Continue reading

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24 Hours of Adrenalin: 8 Hour Solo SS – Hurkey Creek / Idyllwild, CA (2010)

*Note:  We now upload videos to our Youtube Channel every Friday.  Everything from adventures and ride reports to tips, tricks, and hacks for mountain biking, bikepacking, etc.  Please subscribe to us on Youtube and stay up to date! Hurkey Creek … Continue reading

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