OCAthlete in the News!  We were recently interviewed by the OCRegister after word got out about the performance at 12 Hours of Temecula. - Click here to read the article.

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The lads showed up in force with for the first race of the 2008 season, with a 3 man and a 4 man team bravely risking the threat of rain, after two major pacific storms prior to the event.

This year’s pit was a huge upgrade with Adam’s 5th wheeler and the McGee RV providing first […]

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We left for Maui just as most of Southern California was on fire. On our arrival everything seemed to go my way, no bags lost, bike in tacked and fresh legs. (I wore my friend’s compression socks for the plane ride over and when I got off the plane my legs felt great.) Once at […]

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This is view I have from my room as they setup the site for the race tomorrow. I watched the start of the 10k run this morning from my balcony and then went out early for a swim before the wind picked up. Down at the beach I bumped into Tom and Trevor, some good lads […]

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Aloha,
I headed out for a couple of laps of the practice mountain bike course today and on the very first downhill I sliced open my new back tire. I was shocked! The terain is nothing that I have experienced before, its double track with hidden loose baby heads just under the surface. The rocks are not […]

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View from our balcony.

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Lake Tahoe is one of the most beautiful places I have visited. It’s been a common theme this year as Xterra races seem to take me to fantastic outdoor locations – Maui yet to come. Well this weekend was full of surprises, we arrived late Wednesday night and I took off early to get a […]

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I woke up to snow this morning and I felt bad for the folks racing the Saturday race and having to start the race at 29 degrees and 4-6 inches of snow on the trail. It’s warmed up today, but there is still snow up high.
Crazy to think we will be sweating it out in […]

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Before we begin the big stud of the weekend was Chad, who won the Shimano Youth bike race - see previous post for a report.

If your not up for the full report you can get a feel of the day from this video: Race Video

4th Again! Grrhhh. Well after recovering from a foot injury, moving […]

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August 17th, Downtown Ogden Utah, was the base camp for the Xterra Mountain Championships. The championship events always have a kids running and cycling event the day before and Chad was excited about riding in his first cycling race.
That morning we tattooed Chad with a Xterra tat across his check, which garnered lots of attention from […]

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