Adventures
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After a winter of solid training across Thailand and Nepal, I was excited to head over to Spain to kick off the race year at the Andalucia Bike race in late February. Unfortunately a crash on the eve of my
April 6, 2020
It's always a fun task planning out the race schedule each season with so many great events out there across a variety of disciplines! In 2020 the focus will be around going for a 4th straight World 24 HR Title in
February 27, 2020
Off season was rolling into it’s second week when the opportunity came knocking to take part in India's first ever UCI ranked race, a 32 km XCO event in the South Indian province of Kerala. It was a fully comp’d trip
January 5, 2020
A ride like doing the Annapurna Circuit in a day or a World 24hr mountain bike championships requires alot of pedalling and not too much thinking. It's all about one pedal stroke at a time so when I left Besisahar
December 12, 2019
The 220 km Annapurna Circuit has often been voted the best long distance trek in the World. It goes through a variety of climate zones from the tropics at 750 m to the Arctic at 5416 m and a variety
December 1, 2019
After winning a 3rd straight World 24 HR mountain bike championship in Brazil late July I was planning a couple weeks of racing and training in Colorado then a lengthy break to recover from what had been a busy season
October 11, 2019
Breck Epic. The race is rad. The courses are beyond fun. The vibe? Mid-90s mayhem. This is what the 6 day UCI Breck Epic in Colorado sells itself as and it delivers. The Breck Epic consists of 6 big back country loops
September 4, 2019
Leaving my hometown of Jasper Alberta at 7am Sunday July 21st kicked off the longest recorded travels I’ve experienced to get to a bike race. The end destination was Costa Rica MS, a small town in the middle of
August 14, 2019
Landing back in Canada Thursday morning from Mexico it was a quick turn around to get ready for a Canadian Double header race weekend with the Spakuwas 50 in Squamish on Saturday and the Ghost of the Gravel in Alberta
June 21, 2019
Mexico has always been one of the more interesting places in the World to race a bike with its combination of natural beauty, fun people and the excitement of racing through the uncontrolled environment of the 3rd World. The
June 17, 2019
The 200 mile Dirty Kanza gravel race in Emporia Kansas claims to be the World’s Premier Gravel event as 3000 participants race across some rolling farmland in the middle of America. It was my 2nd year in a row down
June 5, 2019
Trans Costa Rica is a 4 day UCI S2 stage race in its 3rd edition which includes 3 marathon stages and a time trial up a Volcano. Costa Rica is a mountain bikers paradise with its mountainous terrain, tropical climate
May 24, 2019