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My Heroes of the Tour Divide
August 06, 2010 - My heroes of the TD are... Deana Adams and Blaine Nester Why? Sure, there are lots of stand-outs in this race. But those two stick with me. Deana did it in 2009 with a homebuilt road bike conversion fixie with 'cross tires and a big gear and slapdash equipment. She was 20 years old. And a vegan. Come on! ...She ...  > Read Article

The Roots of the Tour Divide...
July 02, 2010 - It might just be me, but a dose of backgrounding has been a helpful supplement to the "live" reports during the ace. We've all been through some challenges in this edition of TD -- racers and spectators alike. Yes, racers aren't the only ones provoked, inspired ... changed ... by a race like this. Last year my eye was attract...  > Read Article

"Dirt Rag": keepin' it real for the dirt
June 20, 2010 - [$3 for sample issue.] This issue of "DR" highlights Georgia and its main IMBA Epic trail, giving the history and lowdown and a ride report. But it branches out far and wide in Georgia from that take-off point. Other major highlights include an overview of bottom brackets and of bunny-hopping. But back to Georgia... A cool...
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Tour Divide is On the Trail!
June 15, 2010 - The TD started last Friday. The day before that the organizer gave me the keys to the car for their homepage, said "Post some things!" then went off and started racing. Since then I've figured out a few news items to post. It's a thrill coz I've never done this kind of thing before. But what fun! Head on over to http://tourdivid...  > Read Article

"Do What Ya Can with What Ya Got" vs. "All Work and No Play"
June 10, 2010 - What can ya do with all these big long daylight hours? I'll tell ya! You can keep going and going. Pile it on! ...Even during the work week! **** I don't want to jinx anything, but I had to laugh at an email I got today. And I have to share it with you. To set the stage, I haven't gone on a Fun Ride yet this season....  > Read Article

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