Been a While
Hmmm….wondering if I should get this blog going again? Here’s the first post after a big break, kind of like my cycling! 🙂
Hmmm….wondering if I should get this blog going again? Here’s the first post after a big break, kind of like my cycling! 🙂
I guess I’m proving that the training principle of specificity really works. For as much as I do the Emmett–Horseshoe Bend loop, it may not
I was planning to do Warm Lake Road ride today, but with the forecast for Cascade looking really cold with a chance of AM showers,
To get ready for the 1,000 Warriors race in Utah in a couple of weeks, I did my second double Bogus ever. The first time
Did my favorite local ride today, an Emmett–Horseshoe Bend loop. The forecast called for a strong northwest wind so I had a feeling I’d be
Heather and I just re-discovered Warm Lake Road last weekend when we went camping with some of her work colleagues. We brought our bikes but
After a week of mediocre rides, I finally had a solid workout today. I headed west to ride part of this Sunday’s Idaho State Championship
I did my first “real” workout since last weekend’s hard rides. Since I was on the rollers, I decided to do VO2s today. They’re good
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Today I rode Bogus Basin for the first time this year. I rode out with Kevin and we were greeted with windy conditions. I didn’t
Emmett–Roubaix was today and I wasn’t very excited about racing. After riding in a sleeveless jersey on Tuesday, today’s weather was more like early March
Even though I felt fatigued all day from Sunday’s and Tuesday’s rides, I still went out to rack up another hour and a half of
After a tiring Chicken Dinner road race, I decided to rest a day before riding long again. Even though it was hard due to the