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2010 Season is coming up!!
I can't believe the season is about to start. My first 100 is less than a month away! I was feeling pretty good about all this back in January doing some long rides and feeling pretty good, but the...
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Cohutta 100 - First Race of the Season
I'm feeling a bit out of practice writing this race report. Maybe it's because I'm past my post-caffeine, long-drive craze frame of mind.Well, the first race of the season didn't quite go as well as I...
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Transylvania Stage Race
2010 Inaugural Transylvania Stage RaceFirst off I want to send out a big thank you to Mike Kuhn and Ray Adams for putting on a wonderful stage race. It was very well organized and everything ran...
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The nitty gritty on the Transylvania Epic
Ok, so here we go with the lowdown on how my race week unfolded....this could take awhile... think about how much I write for one day of racing :)Transylvania Stage Race...
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Lumberjack 2010
The Lumberjack 2010 went ok. I came in 4th in probably the tightest top four finishing for the women's fields in a 100 miler - all within 13 minutes. The race for me however, felt like crap. It was a...
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Wilderness 101 Report
Yeah! A good 100 miler... I felt good, had good legs, had a good time (even on one of my lesser favorite courses) and came in 2nd in 8:15!So, a month off from racing was probably a good idea to regroup...
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Peak Adventures Vermont 6 Hour Race
So instead of driving all the way down to Georgia to race the Fools Gold in the pouring rain, ruining brake pads and risking limbs crashing into the wood, I instead raced a really awesome course for...
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2010 Shenandoah 100 Miler
Sorry for the delay in the writing of this race report - just sleepy...The finale of the National Ultra Endurance Series (NUE) went pretty well for me. My goals for the race were to podium (1-5 in this...
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Come on Spring!!
It's been a long time since I have posted to my blog. I have been meaning to update it for a while but this winter here in Massachusetts is beating me down (as it is most folks here) and leaving me...
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Bakers Dozen 2011
First, well technically 2nd race, and kind of ironically, on the same course, of the season is under the belt. The Bakers Dozen, held just outside Leesburg, Virginia, is a 13 hour race starting at 9AM...
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2011 Cohutta 100
This past Saturday, April 30th, was the first 100 miler of the season down in Ducktown, Tennessee (southeast TN) and is staged out of the Ocoee Whitewater Center. Roughly 30 miles west of the...
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2011 Transylvania Epic - Stage Race
Well, the 2011 Transylvania Epic Stage Race (TSE) turned out to be a roller coaster ride for me. I went into the race with the mindset of getting on the podium for any one of the stages would be a...
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Lumberjack 100 Miler 2011
Oh, where to begin my book...The couple of weeks between the Transylvania Stage race and the Lumberjack 100 were incredibly busy, mostly in good ways. It was part of my motivation to bag the last day...
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2011 Wilderness 101
Third 100 of the year done. I came in 3rd place which was great considering I wasn't feeling really 'on' and I got a major mechanical at about mile 85.I first off have to thank a great mechanic, Brian...
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DOUBLE RACE WEEKEND
Peak Race Vermont 6 Hour Race (Saturday) and Hampshire 100K (Sunday)Oh, some time a month ago or so, my buddy Steve thought it might be a fun endeavor to race both the Vermont 6 Hour Mountain Bike...
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2011 Shenandoah 100
I am done the final 100 miler of the 2011 season. I have to admit I was way more excited about that fact last year as I was truly done my season and on to the 'just play and have fun' part of the...
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2011 Pisgah Stage Race Day 1
I drove down to Brevard, North Carolina (just south of Asheville) yesterday. I got in around 3:30 and checked into my 'swank abode', per race standards, and quickly unpacked. My hotel is only a couple...
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2011 Pisgah Stage Race
I knew I should have tried to keep up with race write ups each day as now it all feels like a blur. Like, really? Did I just ride my bike for 5 days over 195 miles and 28,000 feet of climbing. It sure...
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Michaux Trail Cup 2012
Very long delay in reporting on my first race of the season. I competed in the Michaux Trail Cup in Michaux State Forest Pennsylvania a week ago, April 15th. I journeyed down to PA on Saturday and...
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Article 2
Yikes! I've been a complete slacker this year when it comes to blogging. It's not really procrastination. It's more the fact that I need about 5-6 more hours in a day to get everything done. So I'll do...
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Wilderness 101
I am definitely not up to par with blogging as I was last year. I knew I should have just written the race report when I got home Sunday evening, as that is usually when the recounting of the race...
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Late Summer Racing
It used to be easier to write up these race reports but whatever reason this year has just been a bit off.I have three races to catch up on and anyone who reads my blogs knows I can write a book on...
View ArticleThe Winter that Will Never End...2013 Season Coming Up
I was off the wagon of blogging last year. I guess you could say I was burned out or maybe too busy with other things to have the time to write my about my tails and adventures. I intend to be back...
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King/Queen of Burlingame Time Trial
So I'm the Queen of the Burlingame Time Trial. Yeah! Quite a nice way to start off the season even if it was a minor margin of winning. I guess the intervals paid off to some degree although I don't...
View Article2014 Pre-Season
I sit here writing this blog while staring out my window at the 6 inches of snow on the ground with no days above freezing temps in sight. Sigh....It's been a long, cold winter and sadly looks like...
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