The SM100
I know where it started for me… In 2002 both of my brothers finished The Leadville 100, long before Leadville was the race across the sky. I knew it was rad, I knew they suffered, I knew it was a … Continue reading
Mick Ferraro
The Patapsco Epic
When I do these events there always ends up being so much more than getting on the bike and heading out for a 50 mile technical, quad burning, roller coaster ride. Granted, it takes a day of driving home and … Continue reading
Win the Party – If You Don’t Win the Race
It’s always a party when I go to Blacksburg, VA in the Spring. In it’s ninth year, a group of friends meet at my college roommates (Chad) place in Jefferson National Forest. Huge rides, great people and lots of laughs … Continue reading
2015… I Had To Buy a Fat Bike
There’s only so much snow you can take, as a cyclist and as an adult human with two small kids. I’ve been saying for probably two years that I was going to do it; prices come down; eBay, too many … Continue reading
MORE Patapsco Epic
I had been looking forward to riding this event for some time. Patapsco Valley State Park in Maryland (PVSP) has become a real favorite of mine; I know the trails, it has a lot of everything: rocks, roots, climbs, downhill, … Continue reading