Since I started road biking in the summer of 2011, I have found many different routes in and around Denver. Below are...
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Challenges met — sorta
Well, I did it! In June, I did the Spartan Beast AND, a week later, the Denver Century Ride. Both were challenging and...
Upping the ante
Once again, I have committed to training for and riding in an endurance bike event. And again, I am asking for your...
Team Ride #14 – Carter Lake – 68 Miles
After several weeks with lots of climbing, this week our team took a break with a pretty flat ride. The only climb was...
Team Ride #13 – Colorado Springs – 60 miles
On Saturday, our Denver group traveled to Colorado Springs to ride with the other half of our team. I had been...
Team Ride #12 – Aspen Grove to Lookout – 65 miles
This week we cranked up the mileage and the climbing. We started at the familiar Park-N-Ride near Santa Fe and C470....
Team Ride #11 – High Grade
Another week and another ride I was dreading. My wife and friends had told me how difficult the long climb up High...
Less than 60 days to go!
I now have less than 60 days before I take part in a 100 mile bike ride in Moab to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma...
Team Ride #10 – Hero Ride – 48 miles
After last weeks ride, I was looking forward to an easier “recovery” ride. Our plan for this week was to take it easy...
Team ride #9 – Lookout – 65 miles
This was the week I was dreading since the first time I looked at the training calendar. Lookout Mountain is tough....
Team Ride #8 – Skipped – 0 miles
This week I was out of town and had to miss the team ride. I knew I wouldn’t make the team ride or be able to take my...
Team ride #7 – Morrison – 45 miles
This week’s ride was very similar to the time we went out to Golden. Except this time we swung by Lookout Mountain...