There is a reason why rides call this race “Suffer Springs”. The climbs are steep,loose and looong. I have rode this course only a handful of times and it seemed hard but enjoyable on a regular training ride. I found out that the course is a whole different animal on race day. I [...]
I felt good during the pre ride on Friday. The first big climb of the course was really good. Good angle,enough traction for the Racing Ralph. At 194lbs (88kg),I never considered myself a good climber but I had a good feeling about this almost 10 minute power struggle that I would have to [...] Canmore Nordic Center,great venue for any off road racing. The race started with a nice prologue climb on ski trails than headed into the single-track. I had my first good start this year leading the expert field on the top of the climb. The 34×19 seemed to respond really well to my legs. [...] | |
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