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Racing in the Lone Star State

March 04, 2012

So I came down to Texas to do a bike race and even though at first I was skeptical of the whole idea of traveling that far for a race, in the end it was worth it. The race was this Sunday and Zach and I drove 26 hours south down from Pennsylvania to Texas to take part in Mellow Johnny’s Classic MTB race just outside of Dripping Springs Texas. You may ask why the hell drive all the way down to Texas for a bike race? Well the bike race was an excuse to come down here and gave us a destination, and once we leave he we will continue to travel the gulf coast and slowly take a week to work back up to good ol’ Pennysltucky and see places I have never seen and visit places I would never normally go too so Win-Win! Yesterday Zach and I got pre-ride the course and check it out, and it was an awesome course! I have only ridden mountain bike on the east coast and as much as I love it, it was good to see some new type of terrain an...

Tis the Season for Racin!

May 09, 2012

I have posted since I raced down in Texas, which I still think was a very cool experience and really had me stoked to get into the racing season this year, so here are a couple updates since then. Since Texas I have volunteered at a few races and raced at a few. With the MASS (Mid Atlantic Super Series) starting back in March and the mountain bike season picking up in general I have been pretty much non-stop every weekend. First was the MACDC (Mid-Atlantic Cycling Development Camp) which as always was fun and a decent amount of work. I helped Zach with this last year and end up being a worker/participant which keeps me busy the entire weekend. I was able to get a good 7 hour day in with some great people on Saturday which completely crushed me but enjoyed every minute of it. The next weekend was the Tuscarora Mountain Bike Endurance Race which was another one of Zach Races. This was another non stop weekend starting with F...