Adventures
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This blog has been functioning like my mind since the Vuelta de Costa Rica. Riding around chasing supercharged 125 lbs latin americans up and down mountain sides for 12 days has a lasting effect on us Canadian hockey players. We
January 10, 2011
Here are a couple links to follow the rolling gongshow known as the Tour of Costa Rica which I'm currently racing with the Canadian team "Tour de Quebec".Race Website: www.ciclismoenvivo.comCosta Rica Newspapers www.aldia.crwww. nacion.comVideo:www. monumental.co.cr
December 20, 2010
I have been back to Canada for 10 days now and have come up with my Christmas wish list.1. Fly to Costa Rica2. Race my road bike for 12 days against Latinos on "special vitamins".3. Rest on the beachDon't get
December 13, 2010
Part 2 of the NZL bike tour turned out to be more then I bargained for. Lesson learned, sometimes when 12 different people give you the same advice about what can't be done they are right. But then again sometimes
November 29, 2010
New Zealand is a small country of just over 4 million people and apparently over 10 million sheep. The sheep are all over the place like a bunch of mating jack rabbits but they are slowly being removed and being
November 25, 2010
New Zealand is pretty much coastal BC only on the other side of the globe with two exceptions. The first one is dangerous as every drives on the wrong side of the road. Knowing which way to look is harder
November 17, 2010
The idea of riding 1200 km over 10 days in the northern outback of Australia with a bunch of euoro roadies and sketchy aussie animals sounded like a grand adventure. It was. I am now 12 days past the race
October 30, 2010
Australia is a country of just 22 million people but it has 11 of the worlds 15 most venomous snakes, oceans full of jellyfish and sharks making them unswimmable for certain months as well as countless number of spiders and
October 17, 2010
The days leading up to the 24 hr Worlds were pretty gongshowish as my buddy Jeff Collins (Kiwi) and I ran around Canberra picking up food etc for the race and setting up our Pit area out at race site.
October 14, 2010
There is a wombat digging holes in the course, divebombing magpies and rumours of a skitzofrantic kangaroo around the pit area. The Aussies have guranteed themselves a 1-2-3 placing on the podium and are doing there share of trashtalking. Not
October 8, 2010
September was spent overtraining myself to the point of resembling a hungover drug addict on East Hastings st in Vancouver, recovering for a couple days and then repeating. It seems alot easier to overtrain oneself after an already long race
October 6, 2010
You can tell how good a race buggered you up by how long it takes to post something on your blog afterwards.The Transrockies was a good one.Stage 1 : 31 km Mudfest time trial- started 5th behind Adam Craig (Giant),
August 24, 2010