Leadville 100

This weekend just confirmed what I already knew: The Leadville 100 is my favorite race. Up until this weekend I wasn’t really sure why. Was it because I love the unique challenge, or maybe because this race contains some of my favorite memories? While those things certainly contribute, I think the main reason that Leadville … More Leadville 100

Unbound 200

I remember first hearing about Unbound (then Dirty Kanza) back in 2014 when I first started college in Missouri. There was this “crazy” race one state over in Kansas in which temperatures soar, mud rips apart bikes, and rocks shred tires. Oh, and they ride 200 miles. At the time it was inconceivable, but somehow … More Unbound 200

BWR Cedar City

The day before BWR Cedar City, I looked out of the window and it was snowing sideways. The weather forecast kept changing from rain to snow to no precipitation to simply frigid temperatures. Truth be told, for me, the harder the better.  On race day, we woke up to a wind chill of 18 degrees … More BWR Cedar City