Spokin' Sportsmans

107 miles. >10000 ft climbing. 6 hours and 43 minutes of true time. 90 miles of it solo, and I must admit, other than a strange knee pain that started about 40 miles into the ride, it wasn’t too bad. It was my fault that I rolled it solo, I didn’t follow through in checking to . . . → Read More: Alta Sierra Challenge

Bonk or hitting the wall describes a condition when the athlete suddenly loses energy and fatigue sets in, usually caused when glycogen stores in the liver and muscles are depleted, resulting in a major performance drop. wiki

I haven’t bonked since the Crested Butte 100, giving up all hope trying to get back over Kebler Pass from . . . → Read More: Sunday Bonk

Parts of the new Star Trek movie (the prequel) are being filmed outside of Bakersfield (looks like Iowa). Today, they were shooting in a field that I was riding through during my lunch ride (didn’t take a camera with me). Needless to say, they wouldn’t let me cut through the field, or to be more precise, . . . → Read More: Star Trek Blooper