Tag Archive for: cycling
Arizona Trail Wrap Up
One October 22, 2017 I finished the AZT and completed my goal of becoming the first person in the entire world to complete both the thru-hiking and bikepacking triple crowns. It's been just over a week since I finished and my opinion is that…
AZT Update
Update from the trail describing the difficulties of bikepacking the AZT.
Colorado Trail Race Recap
It's Wednesday, three days before the start of the Colorado Trail Race (CTR) and the head cold that plagued the house I'm staying in for the duration of the One of Seven Project finally caught up to me. I don't feel too sick but it's there. …
Reality of the Tour Divide (TD)
Not too long after the Tour Divide (TD)started I learned of it's existence. I don't recall the year but like most of my adventures something about it intrigued me. It sounded just crazy enough to try. A seed was planted. Over the years that…
Tour Divide (TD)
TOUR DIVIDE
The Tour Divide (TD)route was mapped over 4 years and first published by Adventure Cycling Association in 1998. Starting in Banff, Canada the TD finishes on the US/Mexico border in Antelope Wells, NM.
The format for the race…
Colorado Trail (CTR)
Colorado Trail (CTR)
The Colorado Trail (CTR) covers 500 miles from Denver to Durango. Originally designed as a hiking and equestrian trail, mountain bikers found it's beauty and challenging single track too irresistible. Users are faced…
Triple Crown, How Did I Start ?
I'm consistently asked how I got to be a Triple Crown hiker. Where did my love for thru-hiking and cycling come from. I grew up in a time when kids made forts from sticks, spent hours in the woods and rode their bicycles everywhere. I…
Best, Worst, and Biggest of 2014
For a little light humor I wanted to share what I found to be my Best, Worst, Biggest and Weirdest moments of 2014.
Best
Bike I rode: Rocky Mountain Thunderbolt
Discovery: 3M Scotch Brand Super 77. We've all seen riders abandon…
Shenanigans of Late
It's been a while since I posted anything so here is a photo journal of the last few months. I've been fishing in Maine, cycling in Breckenridge, CO and on the Monarch Crest, which is part of the Continental Divide Trail (CDT), and climbed…
Summer is here!
I thought I'd write a little post about what has gone on this Spring/Sumer and get everyone up to date on my going ons. The winter was long and the riding started later this year. After being sick three times and not doing much exercise…