Archive for 'Bicycle Racing'
2004 Race Palmares
Below is my palmares* for 2004. This was my first year back into racing. I used this year to get a feel for my conditioning, the competition and the courses (parcours). My results are certainly not noteworthy but it was a fun year. Lots of room for improvement in 2005. RACE Category Place Lancaster TT […]
Posted: December 24th, 2004 under Bicycle Racing.
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Early Season TT
Here I am at an cool spring (March 2004) Time Trial in Lancaster PA. These early time trials were promoted by Red Rose Races. Lancaster PA is an excellent riding area of rolling! hills. Such early races are a good measure spring fitness. As you can see, credit for the picture (and many excellent eastern […]
Posted: December 16th, 2004 under Bicycle Racing.
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NASA and Performance Enhancing
This past week the NASA science site reported on research relating to preventing muscle atrophy during long space flights. So why is this of interest to bicycle racing? Well if you’re old enough remember back to the days of Tang commercials? Tang regularly asserted that it was an astronaut drink. From this original powdered drink […]
Posted: December 13th, 2004 under Bicycle Racing.
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