Adventures
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The 8 day MTB Himalaya in Northern India was the 3rd of 3 stage races scheduled for the month of September. The first two in Mongolia and East Timor had gone really well but it was unsure how long the
October 17, 2014
Timor Leste is a small country situated on the eastern end of the Indonesian chain of islands, the western half of the island is Indonesian while the eastern half is a young 12 year old country called Timor Leste. It
September 22, 2014
Every year the Mongolia Bike Challenge continues to grow and expand into one of the Worlds longest and hardest mountain bike stage races. This was my fourth trip over here and was by far the best organized and most racey
September 12, 2014
One of my favourite and one of the worlds most adventurous bike races starts tommorow as the 5th edition of the Mongolia bike Challenge kicks off across the vast unspoiled steppes of the land of Ghengis Khaan. The full race
August 31, 2014
This years Canadian Marathon Championships took place on a rather short but very challenging 62 km course in arguably Canada's capital of xc singletrack riding, Squamish BC. The course designed by race organizer Dwayne Kress and his crew was a tour of some of the highlight
August 22, 2014
Summertime in Canada is virtually impossible to beat. For this reason I try to make sure the racing calendar is based around home for this time of year. After a couple solid weeks training and chilling in fresh waterfalls and ocean
August 7, 2014
For the first time ever I was lucky enough to take part in the pinnacle of Marathon racing at the UCI Marathon World Champs in South Africa. South Africa is an interesting country with beautiful landscapes, huge game reserves, and one of the Worlds
July 6, 2014
Racing around in the Italian Dolomites was spectacular. High mountain passes, abundant alpine, fresh air and the towering castles of the Dolomites in every direction. The scenery easily matchs that of the Canadian Rockies I grew up in, the big difference here is the amount
June 28, 2014
The SellRonda Hero Marathon in the Italian Dolomites left its imprint on my mind after 84 km and 4300 M Vertical . One of the most spectacular and hardest races to date with over 4000 racers converging into the small Dolomite
June 22, 2014
The Alpen Tour is 4 day stage race taking part in the Austrian Alps surrounding the world famous ski town of Schladming. It's the largest UCI sanctioned race for solo riders outside of the Crocodile Trophy in Australia and attracts a load
June 17, 2014
The Nimby 50 is quickly becoming one of the go to races here in Canada. At just over 37km long the distance is manageable and the riding is unforgettable as it takes you up to some terrific views over the beautiful
June 4, 2014
Since last August I had spent a total of 3 weeks at home in Victoria BC. It has been epic, lots of great times overseas, a bit of time up North in the patch working and then also a week visiting mom in
May 29, 2014