For 2008, large guns such as Floyd Landis showed for The Whiskey Off-Road this yearmaking it a vary painful, very fast 50 mile off-road race. At 9am the wood screws were turned as the filed rolled out on the start. Before the initial singletrack, the field had been split into three or four groups with me, just then voluntarily tailing off the second group to see open single track for a while.
On my 4 day AZT experience, I packed pretty well but there were still some adjustments & realizations over the days. Over the four days, these are some of the things I tuned in on:
Ultra Light Touring - one of the coolest things to do on a bike.
Pack Weight - The weight on your back [...]
Long time record holder of the Squealer Time Trial in SoMo, Jason Spencer was hit by a car today. The following is from Romero in regards. Heal fast Spencer, you are the king…
As you probably all know by now, Jason Spencer had an altercation involving a Honda this morning. He’s was swiftly transported to Scottsdale [...]
Gordon’s departure:
…..I was pretty hammered. I told them that I was going to bail. In my delirium, I don’t know if they heard me. They just all left me alone in the desert. I remember that I felt abandoned - like a puppy set out in a box in front of Safeway [...]