John’s (un)Official Race Report: Dartmouth’s L’Enfer du Nord and UNH’s Live Free or Ride Harder

Before anything is said about this past weekend, apologies are owed to Mr. Todd Brenner for grievous oversight in last week’s post.  Todd, having received battle wounds (including a concussion) in the fight for the glorious cause (read: while racing over spring break), was unable to join the team on the road at Yale, but Read more about John’s (un)Official Race Report: Dartmouth’s L’Enfer du Nord and UNH’s Live Free or Ride Harder[…]

John’s (un)Official Race Report: Yale Lux et Velocitas, or: MOVE B****, GET OUT THE WAY

There was no way that the weekend of April 9-10th was not going to be epic. The Ephs had been eagerly awaiting a return to New Haven ever since team captain Erik “Division III majors are faster” Levinsohn absolutely wrecked the Men’s D2 field last year in both the ITT and the Circuit, while the Read more about John’s (un)Official Race Report: Yale Lux et Velocitas, or: MOVE B****, GET OUT THE WAY[…]

John’s (un)Official Race Report: SPRING BREAK (“We’re really doin’ it!”) Edition

This afternoon Ian, Erik, and I participated in a super fun practice crit with the patrons of Grand Strand Bicycles, on a fun short course with five or so forgiving corners. The group was about 22 strong, and consisted of a wide range of skill and fitness levels, ranging from the 60 year old weekend Read more about John’s (un)Official Race Report: SPRING BREAK (“We’re really doin’ it!”) Edition[…]

Spring Break ’11: “WE’RE REALLY DOIN’ IT!” – Part 2

Many bro-tastic things have occurred since Ian first reported our arrival in South Carolina at the beginning of the week.  The highlights include: -Getting lost (multiple times) on back roads in rural South Carolina -Copious amounts of Halo: Reach -Hot tubbing -BUFFALOOOOOOOOOOOO -Gourmet cuisine -Doing core workouts on the beach -An epic struggle of historic Read more about Spring Break ’11: “WE’RE REALLY DOIN’ IT!” – Part 2[…]

Spring Break ’11: “WE’RE REALLY DOIN’ IT!” – Part 1

We passed through the land of the 70mph speed limit (AKA I40 in North Carolina), offering us a slightly more legal reason to test the power of Ericbrah’s Honda Accord. You wouldn’t believe how hard it is to get a picture of a speed limit sign when moving at 85mph. The roads have graciously led Read more about Spring Break ’11: “WE’RE REALLY DOIN’ IT!” – Part 1[…]