Went for a little trail ride in Cumberland yesterday (I know - GASP - Andrew still mountain bikes!). Had something really, really crazy happen...
The five sections of log to the right of the trail all fell down, from about 20 feet, about 10 seconds after Dave road through and about 10 seconds bef…
Strangest of strange occurrences last night. After an excellent stress burning ride where I was in the zone more than I've been in three years (and my back didn't hurt at all) Chris and I decided to actually go to the Waverly for burgers and beer. As we are sitting there drinking our draft and min…
and here's some proof!
Yes - Andrew does still ride bikes. Too bad I keep forgetting my camera in the truck!
Post ride jubilation in Cumberland
The weight loss is still progressing. My scale reported me at 206 and change yesterday and 208 and change today. I think that officially equals about 6…
This year is the third year in a row that I've raced the 12 hour - always on a four person team mind you. 3 hours of riding spread over a full day at top speed after getting up at 6 am is enough for me!
The "Green Machine" or Opus Clutch resting after the first lap.
Pit row - the Banshee Spitfir…
Spring. A time of transition. In the natural world, snow is beginning to melt, trees are starting to bud and as the days get longer, the weather is heating up.
For me, it means its almost time to hang up the skis and start riding bikes and climbing mountains. This weekend (and next weekend also…
and you don't ride it that often. Maybe once or twice a year. It's right at the edge of the map, and its easy to forget just how worth it making that climb is. I think every riding town has one. In Mission, BC its "Bigguns" - up the hill behind the DH track. Here in the Comox Valley its the "Gr…