…has been updated. June 15 Mt. Tabor Circuit Race (Portland) June 29 Salem Fairview Circuit Race (Salem) July 5 Firecracker Criterium (Eugene) August 3 High Desert Road Race (Bend) August 16 Mary’s Peak Hillclimb (Corvallis) August 30 & September 1 Eugene Celebration Stag[...]
Archive for May, 2008
Running again
Last week I again attempted to run. The prescription was 1 minute on, 1 minute off, for 15 minutes. I didn’t so much stick to the minute part (more like :30 on, :45 off, 1 min on, 3 off…etc), but after 30 minutes I was so done. My legs hurt in all kinds of weird [...][...]
Delusion
A false belief strongly held in spite of invalidating evidence, especially as a symptom of mental illness. “Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion.” “A dream with courage is innovation…A dream without courage is a delusion” Self-delusion is an interesting thing[...]
Race Report – Rehearsal Road Race (state champs)
Friday night was my birthday (and the day before that Alex’s), so we went out to dinner with my bro and his girl. For about 4 hours (1st in the bar, then 3 hours eating tiny bits of food off plates and guzzling wine). It was a blast…unfortunate for my race, a little TOO much [...][...]
Summer yet?
We had a BBQ at work today on our baloncony; got a grill and everything. Too bad it’s pouring outside. Duuuuude. Seriously? Can’t wait for the state road race championship tomorrow. Should be…interesting. I will be delaying putting together my race wheels for yet another week. b[...]
Race Report: Bear Springs Trap STXC & XC
Saturday morning, me and Alex went on a road ride before heading up to Mt Hood. I wanted to get a few hours in at a decent pace; we ended up going up hwy 30 to St John’s and around the Bybee-Smith area in NoPo. I’d never been there before, so we got a bit [...][...]
Upgrahed?
ROAD – last 12 months: 14 Monday PIR Sr Women 05/12/08 6 Monday PIR Women Open 05/05/08 14 Kings Valley Road Race Wmn Ct 4 04/12/08 3 Willamette: Wolf Creek Stage Category 4 Women 04/06/08 3 Willamette: Planning Mill Criterium Category 4 Women 04/05/08 3 Willamette: Alpine Road Race Cate[...]
Lap by lap
Monday PIR. Open women. 18 racers. 12 laps. 10 and 2 hot spots. Bridgetown has 4 or 5 riders, a few other teams 2 riders. They will control the field. The pace is immediatly higher then the previous week. I am feeling better, although I have no snap in my legs. I decide I should attempt [...][...]
Weekend wrap-up
Saturday – Since the club was only doing 35 miles, I decided to hook up with a teamie for a ride out to Sauvie Island, where most of the rest of the team was out practicing for the team time trial at the end of the month (4-man teams). I won’t be able to race [...][...]
MTB Short Track Series
[ June 30, 2008; July 7, 2008; July 14, 2008; July 21, 2008; July 28, 2008; ] out at the PIR Motocross course. hell ya![...]
