Stage 2 Recap // USA Pro Challenge

Stage 2 took the riders from one iconic Colorado ski town to the finish in another; Aspen to Breckenridge. The riders left downtown Aspen and were greeted to a 19 mile climb to the top of Independence Pass sitting at an altitude of 12,096. This was only the start of the day and with over…

USA Pro Tour Challenge // 2013

The third edition of the USA Pro Tour Challenge kicked off yesterday with a circuit race around Aspen, Colorado. This race is certainly one of the toughest in the world with brutally tough climbs going up and over 12,000 feet at times. This will be a true test of fitness and courage among American and…

Levi’s Commuter Tour

I ran across this cool promotional tour that Levi’s Jeans is hosting the entire month of August. A big push in the cycling apparel industry right now is creating bike shorts and pants that are not only comfortable for riding, but also fashionable enough for the office. I tried on a pair of the 505…

Fruita, Colorado

Fruita, Colorado is one of the very last towns on I70 west before hitting the Utah border. Until now it was not apparent that this sleepy town is home to some of the best singletrack in the entire state and a nearly 2 hour shorter drive than Moab. Speaking of Moab, the Moab tourism board…

Top 5 Winter Running Tips

Last winter was my first season of running in the bike off season and I learned a lot from the experience. Below are my top 5 tips for getting out there this winter no matter where you live.