Argentina: Day Two

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Hello! The weather has been raining hard and super cold at night. The trails are buffed from the rain, but everyone is really hoping it doesn’t rain/snow on Saturday night. Temps could very easily be in the 20′s/30′s F at night. Cary, Jimena, Martin and I did a pre-race lap with a group of racers.  [..read more]

Argentina: Day One

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No sleep and an all night flight, but I was welcomed to sunny skies and 70 degree F weather in San Martin de los Andes.  Cary Smith, my US teammate for the 24 hrs of Argentina and I met up with Jimena Florit and Martin Santos for a nice ride up to Chapelco ski area [..read more]

Tour de la Patagonia: 2011 Race Season Begins

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Greg and I escaped winter in Idaho for 10 days and got on our bikes in one of the most beautiful places on earth in the Patagonian region of Argentina. We came here to take part in a 3 day stage race called the Tour de la Patagonia and also to help our friends here [..read more]

Quickie Race Recap: Tour de la Patagonia

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After what was a rough three days of racing, Greg and I pulled off a win! The riding was some of the most beautiful terrain I have ever seen, and I totally love it here. I started the race sick and after 40 hrs of travel and a complete change of seasons, I got a [..read more]

24hrs of Argentina

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Every year I feel like my race schedule gets better and better. From one year to the next it is hard for me to plan my fitness around the race schedule and commit to every race that I would like, but for 2011 I am looking forward to a new event on the calendar. The [..read more]