May 2009

Tired EHB

Well, I should have known better but I did an Emmett Horseshoe Bend loop, even though yesterday’s ride was pretty tough. My legs weren’t too

Double Bogus

To get Heather ready for Mt Hood, and me for Elkhorn Classic, we rode early today to get in some serious climbing miles. We did

Memorial Day Bogus

Even though we just completed a two-day, three-stage race, Heather and I headed out to do Cartwright, Bogus to Pioneer, Cartwright. Yes, we love to

Top Five

This afternoon was the last stage of the Treasure Valley Stage Race, the Nampa downtown criterium. Heather went off before me and it was an

Treasure Valley through Stage 2

The road race was long and hot by the end, but I finished! We got to the start area early and being in farm country,

First Full Bogus

Did my first full Bogus climb today and it was tough. Heather and I were debating about doing a “Big Loop” but opted out after

Indoors Outdoors

I did a half hour on the rollers so I could get some intensity before heading out with Heather, Dan, and Kurt for a nice

4×4 VO2s

After hardly riding the last couple of days I ended up doing a nice set of VO2s today. I only did four 4-minute intervals as

St. George Training Camp

Heather and I went down to Saint George, Utah for a mini-training camp of long rides in hot weather. After the spell of warm weather

May Day VO2s

Did a nice set of 4×5-minute VO2 intervals today. I think the wattage numbers are slightly low, probably because my PowerTap wasn’t properly zeroed. The