After hitting "The Wall" a few weeks ago, I've been trying to conquer that long 50-mile weekend ride ever since. I've been plagued by problems with spokes and spikes. Three broken back spokes and a flat front tire from a spikey plant-pod called a goat head – all in the span of a couple of weeks. It's been very frustrating! But don't worry! … [Continue reading] about #ScottsDeathRide 💀🚴♂️ – weeks 10-12 spokes and spikes
Lot's of work travel and conferences put me behind schedule. And while hitting "The Wall" or "bonking" is something I heard of from other endurance athletes, I hadn't experienced it personally – until week number … [Continue reading] about #ScottsDeathRide 💀🚴♂️ – week 9 brought me The Wall
Weeks 4 & 5 are behind me and they were full of SO MANY lessons. I've come to embrace the phrase, "character building." https://youtu.be/ozm3ON2X2ro … [Continue reading] about #ScottsDeathRide 💀🚴♂️ – weeks 4 & 5 taught me some lessons
You might be wondering how I got myself into this mess... 100 miles in Death Valley? What am I thinking? I ask myself the same thing every day. Many times. Erik put together a video that does a pretty good job of telling the story. Check it out … [Continue reading] about #ScottsDeathRide 💀 🚴♂️ – how it all started
I joined a group from JDRF San Diego for a great group training ride this morning to finish off my third week of training for #ScottsDeathRide (100 miles in Death Valley this October with @erikdouds for JDRF - learn more and support us at … [Continue reading] about #ScottsDeathRide – Week 3 wrap up