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We just transferred all the old data over, and will begin updating it in the coming weeks as part of a redesign and restructuring of the Cycle-Smart site as a whole.
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An old friend from high school recently found me on Myspace. In the process of getting reacquainted, she informed me that I was the only person who ever dumped her. Sadly, I hadn’t even remembered dating her. Apparently this was 9th grade. But she wrote:
“Ya we “went out,” aka talked on the phone and at [...]

What an absolutely perfect Performance Management Chart looks like for an elite-level cyclo-cross rider building up solely for the US season, with no road or MTB race goals as a distraction:

This is Portland, Oregon based ‘crosser Molly Cameron’s build up so far this season. We’ve got one more month of building to do, before we [...]

My Jewish Grandma Sukie would be so proud:
http://lovethepain.blogspot.com/2008/07/and-crits-keep-coming-doug.html
Reminds me of the vanity license plate my dad had when I was a kid. It was all blue and sparkley, and in swirly cursive writing it said “SUPER JEW.” No shit. That is a 100% true story. And you wonder why I’m such a mess?

Quick Boise race report:
Ramsey lapped the field with Clarke and Rollin. Toyota took over for the last 30 minutes and set tempo, while Tom, Stoop and I looked after Dan. Dan took the $500 gambler’s prime with 3 to go, Tom and I sprinted and were 4th and 6th, while Dan was 3rd, and Stoop [...]

How come whenever I get a good result lately, you have to go digging for the results? It’s like there’s a plot against me.
Finally found results for the second day at Louisville.
Monday we flew to Seattle, and then had a nice day Tuesday riding around the city a bit and checking things out, as well [...]

As I’ve said here before, sometimes you’re too busy living life to stop and reflect on it, which is too bad; that’s often when the most exciting or interesting things are happening. Last week I managed to finally win my first race of the season, move into 3rd place overall in the USA Crit Series, [...]

http://awfultattoos.blogspot.com/2007/08/this-is-for-bike-punx.html

Tonight I drive to Providence, RI, to stay with a friend.
Friday AM I take a cab to the airport with my bike and fly from Providence to Louisville, KY.
Saturday and Sunday I race 2 big crits in Louisville.
Monday I fly from Louisville to Seattle, WA.
Wednesday I drive 3 hours north to Vancouver, BC, for two [...]

I just wanted to get up on the rooftops and shout a big thank you to Dan Vaillancourt for taking a couple hours out of his day today to take me motorpacing on his secret backroads around South Portland, Maine. When another pro rider, from another team, just home from a stage race, is willing [...]