Archive: July, 2012
Oh Alberta.
Well if you haven’t seen this yet – take a look! Great bit of cycling lore and storytelling with a true legend. And he is Canadian. Enjoy!
Read moreFriday Morning Thursday Night Report 07/20/12
What lies below is an account of last nights Group A Dirty Thursday as best as my hypoxic and lactate infused brain can recall. The minders of this webpage have asked for tongue-in-cheek prose…well, my tongue was drooling outside of my mouth in efforts to be an extra-pulmonary oxygenator all night long…and I believe I [...]
Read moreFriday (Tuesday) Morning Thursday Night Report. 07/12/12
A late breaking report! News from a great ride by the B Group, no word from the A Group – guess that means they had a less awesome time. Dirty Thursday is just around the corner. Be part of the story – come on out! Words from Jon M – the man on the scene. [...]
Read moreLife as a Wheeler
West Quebec Wheeler that is. “…Just stick with Jamie, Marc then Jamie”. …Shit, SHIT …I get pushed out but then drive back to the right wheel …What the hell? Brent’s voice has been on my right shoulder for almost 6km …what the hell is he doing over there on the left? It’s ok, he is [...]
Read moreFriday Morning. Thursday Night Report. 06.28.12
Ed: Note. This is the Thursday Night Report from Thursday, June 28th. Since then, at least one other Thursday night has happened. Maybe two? Matt Stetson wrote this and we would be jerks if this piece didn’t find a way onto the site. This is the B-Group report only. There is a better than average [...]
Read more24 Hours of Dust
Wait a second – a mountain bike related post on PTBOrides? Is this legal? What if it is about roadies who venture to the dark side every once in a while? Well it was that time of year again – load up a crew and head [...]
Read moreThe Nobility of, …Nobility
The time is almost upon us. The deadline for the Noble Pursuit is fast approaching. Here, then, is the inspiration for those who have not yet cobbled together a team and filled in the registration. Remember, there is a limit to the number of teams and the competition is getting tight. This event is not [...]
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