Heather’s Emmett–Roubaix
We rode with the Master’s 50+. We had 8 women: Kris Walker, Jeanne Rumps, and Sima Trapp (all Bob’s), Lynn Stott, Sarah Tillotson, a Vela
We rode with the Master’s 50+. We had 8 women: Kris Walker, Jeanne Rumps, and Sima Trapp (all Bob’s), Lynn Stott, Sarah Tillotson, a Vela
Emmett-Roubaix was today and it’s the last race of the Spring Series. I had been feeling fatigued ever since the Tour of Walla Walla and
With the nice weather and no race scheduled for today Heather and I did some gardening. We went shopping and got everything we needed then
It was raining and awful for the crit. I got a bad start and the first few laps had to keep closing gaps. I almost
Today I was on the sidelines rooting Hugo, Ted and Heather on while they raced. In a stage race you cannot start the next stage
There was a chance we would get rained on during the race. I wore arm and leg warmers and was glad I had them most
With only a few hours between the time trial and the road race, there was only enough time to eat and rest a little bit,
This is a 6.8 mile TT. We started before a small climb this year. I was able to ride our TT bike. I tried to
Today is a double-stage day in the Tour of Walla Walla. This morning we raced an out-and-back 6.7 mile time trial. Then this afternoon is
We started with 21 riders. It was cool so I wore arm warmers and knee warmers. There was a strong wind it seemed all over
This morning Heather and I drove up to Waitsburg, Washington where we are staying for the Tour of Walla Walla. The race name is really
I’ve always been reluctant to use either of our PowerTap wheels because they are so darn heavy. We’ve got the older, 32-hole PowerTap standard hubs
Glad I wasn’t riding outside when this storm came through! This afternoon we were treated to a nasty hailstorm with marble-sized hail. Not big enough
Today was super-windy, as forecasted, and in combination with the two back-to-back hills each lap, made today’s race a “race of attrition”. We had our
Today I did my typical pre-race ride which is a mostly tempo ride with a few “blow-out” efforts thrown in here and there. I had
Today I rode the Foothill-Purple Sage-Firebird Loop. I wanted to do a solid tempo effort so after 15 minutes of Level 2, I started my
Bogus Basin officially closed on Saturday and that means that the 16-mile road up to the lodge (17 if you go all the way to
That ride on Saturday really kicked my butt, so Sunday was a recovery day and yesterday I just went out long enough to get 5
Heather’s been so busy lately that her race reports are on a month delay. I finally added them to our blog, but since the posts
Today, most of the Intermountain Orthopaedics elite team and a few “guests” headed out from Reed Cycle to pre-ride the Chicken Dinner road race course.