March 2006

Nampa Crit #2

Eagle, ID — The second Nampa criterium was tonight and it was another great workout. These last few days I have finally been feeling normal again,

Bonk

Eagle, ID — Since I’ve been feeling better and today was looking like the best day of the week, I decided to do a long ride.

Feeling Better

Eagle, ID — After last night’s race, I wanted to do a good ride today so I’d have two hard workouts within 24 hours. I was

Mt Bike Ride and Nampa Crit #1

Eagle, ID — Tonight was the first in a series of four training criteriums at the Idaho Center in Nampa. It is put on by the

Hillsdale Circuit Race

Eagle, ID — It’s been quite windy this weekend which made for a really tough race today. For our team ride yesterday, we rode out to

Brian’s Funeral

Salt Lake City, UT — Yesterday, Heather and I flew down to Utah for Brian’s viewing and funeral. Since we were flying standby, we were lucky

Brian’s Passing

Eagle, ID — Here is a more detailed account of what happened leading up to Brian’s death. The cause of death was multi-organ failure due to

Morning Snow

Eagle, ID — Today I woke up to find out that it snowed last night. I didn’t realized it was supposed. Lately all the snow

The Slammer

Eagle, ID — Today was the first local road race of the year. It is called the “Slammer” because the course is just south of the

Brian

Eagle, ID — Last night Heather’s brother, Brian Hall, passed away. Brian was always Heather’s biggest supporter. He got her into bike racing and even though

Still Resting

Eagle, ID — Since I’m still feeling tired and this is a recovery week, I decided to take another day completely off. That’s two in one

Adjusting the Training Plan

Eagle, ID — After being tired for most of last week I decided to adjust my training plan and make this a recovery week. I was

Jason Broome 2-person Time Trial

Eagle, ID — I didn’t feel much better than yesterday when I woke up today. My legs were still feeling heavy, but at least my resting

Team Ride

Eagle, ID — Today I awoke to a dusting of snow on the rooftops and cars. It was supposed to start clearing up in the morning,

Fatigued

Eagle, ID — Thursday was a lethargic day for me. The long ride on Wednesday really sapped my energy so I just spun on my PowerCranks

6½ Hours in the Saddle

Eagle, ID — Since the weather forecast said that today would be the best day of the week (least chance of rain) I decided to take