Category Archives: outside

Omaha cx weekend

Posted on October 3, 2011 by rafal

Omaha cx weekend, is opening cross season for majority of the people we usually ride with.  I must say Velo Veloce and Randy stepped up their game. Designed a great course and did heck of job whole weekend.  Thank you … Continue reading →

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Calm Before the storm…

Posted on September 22, 2011 by rafal

Tomorrow I will leave for Madison, the start of cx season. This is my first time at truly a national event, I’ve been to regional events but not national. A lot of people there that are a lot more serious … Continue reading →

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singletrack and bacon mouth

Posted on September 6, 2011 by rafal

End of MTB season 2011,  marked to me by Dakota-50. Perry always puts on a great race/event. Sweet single track free food/free beer.  What more can you ask.  Each year more and more NE/IA/MN people show up to the event. … Continue reading →

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Pickles!!!!!

Posted on August 23, 2011 by rafal

2011 Gravel Worlds is in the books   it was fairly long day on bike, not that hard but just long. The talk even before the race started were the MMR (minimum maintenance roads) would they be muddy, dry covered in … Continue reading →

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Kriss Kross

Posted on August 15, 2011 by rafal

So I rode my MTB around for while Saturday. The course was ran backwards.  It was a lot more climbing then going the other way.. It was fun. On Lap one I botched a railroad tie crossing and  and jacked … Continue reading →

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Grind it out

Posted on July 25, 2011 by rafal

So while I love taking long times off work (and biking), it usually leaves me somewhat sluggish of the bike. The only solution that I found to work is just  to ride about 13-16hours  a week and just get your … Continue reading →

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