I registered for the Chequamegon 40 mountain bike race back in March only after my teammates convinced me by saying that it was a road race on dirt. Lots of double-track, sand, and few technical bits. I like riding off-road, but big rocks freak me out a little, and my technical abilities are extant to that needed for cyclocross, so of course, I was game. Plus, I love endurance events. Racing’s a lot more fun if you’re on the bike for more than two hours, except ‘cross when anything more than…
Latest Disgrace
Formerly at zthomas.blogspot.com and now here for the time being. Will eventually move to zachthomas.org when I find the time to make that happen.
To sum it up: writing about life and loss, with some race and ride reports thrown in to keep things interesting.
I also write specifically about the sport and culture of cycling at www.supertempo.com
