Tag: mountain biking
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Making an Iceman Part Three: The Epic Conclusion
Last week, I was riding on Zwift with a rather tame Pace Partner. The pace should’ve been easy; the watts I was putting out should’ve been moderate, and my heart rate well within a comfortable range. Instead, I was on my knees. My HR was through the roof, sweat was pouring out of me like…
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Shaking Off the Rust at Rust Shaker: OMG I Totally Get the Name Now!
In what was the first ride on dirt this year for the vast majority of riders on Saturday, Mid-Michigan Community College’s rocks and roots offered a less than gentle welcome to the forearms and taints of riders venturing off-road or out-of-doors for the first time this season. A 43-degree temperature reading at the start, plus…
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2018 World Cup Mountain Biking: Where to Watch
If you’re like me, the start of the WorldTour cycling season’s Spring Classics is pretty sweet, but the first round of the Mountain Bike World Cup is what it’s all about. We didn’t have to wait as long as normal this season, as the top-level series kicks off this weekend in Stellenbosch, South Africa on…