Morning, We are off to on Stage 3 today, and are loving every bit of this race so far. Chris Carmichael and I are having a great time racing together, and have definitely been suffering! Day 1 ended up great with Chris and I placing 1st in the 80+ mixed category, and 5th overall in [..read more]
Trans Andes: Pre Race Update
January 23, 2012 By 2 Comments
Buenos Dias, We are racing today! Stage 1 is all set to go. Day 1 Panguipulli to Huilo Huilo (try to say that three times as fast as you can)! Trans Andes starts today and I’m racing with Chris Carmichael from Carmichael Training Systems. Greg and I traveled down here with about 25 athletes and [..read more]
Moab Thanksgiving Escape
November 28, 2011 By 1 Comment
Last week as Sun Valley locals were chomping at the bit for the lifts to open, and doing the snow dances, I was scheming a way to delay the start of winter and go ride my bike. I did the semi annual gear change over, hauling the ski gear from the storage unit and tucking [..read more]
LaRuta 2011
November 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
La Ruta: Pre-Race J. Andres Varga La Ruta Ready Day 0 and the race wheels are rolling. We start tomorrow at 5:20 AM. Today is the last minute bike prep and registration. My Specialized teammate Todd Wells has arrived, along with team mechanic, Benno Williet. It will be really fun to have Todd and his [..read more]
La Ruta Recap
November 7, 2011 By 2 Comments
Hello, The La Ruta is in the history books, and I am fully reminded of how difficult this race truly is. It is such a fun experience though to come race literally from one side of the country to the other, and have the support of a international crowd along the way. Despite the bad [..read more]
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