by Molly Hurford | Mar 14, 2023 | Racing
The Leadville 100 MTB race, also known as the Leadville Trail 100 MTB race or LT100 MTB, is one of the most well-known, loved AND hated ultra-endurance mountain bike events in the world. Taking place at elevations from 10,000 feet to ~12,000 feet, it’s a hugely...
by Peter Glassford | Jan 31, 2023 | Racing
Sandra Walter has been one of Canada’s top Mountain bike racers for over 20 years. We discuss how she has evolved with the sport and managed to stay motivated and keep improving over the years. Sandra is one of our favorite athletes and we are very happy to have...
by Molly Hurford | Jan 5, 2023 | Racing
In other words, should the number of big, major goals we have for the coming season be correlated to how many times we can peak? How should we think about goal races versus times we need peaks? As cyclists, this is actually a bit trickier than it would be for a...
by Peter Glassford | Nov 22, 2022 | Racing
Lea Davison is a 2x Olympic mountain biker from Vermont. She co-founded Little Bellas MTB an organization that gets girls on bikes and is an active advocate for LGBTQ rights. Download or find links in your favorite Podcast App (remember to rate and review!)...
by Molly Hurford | Oct 21, 2022 | Gear, Racing
We know, this seems a little wild… but right now—the offseason for most of us—is the best time to start your gear wishlist for next season. Now is a great time, because you just emerged from your actual racing season and you know exactly what worked, what...
by Molly Hurford | Sep 17, 2022 | Racing
This past weekend, I was on the start line of Ultra Trail Harricana in Quebec, lined up for the 125km race. To make a long story short, it was very much not my day. From the first minutes, nothing felt right. My gut hadn’t been thrilled with me all day, and let...