Archive for November, 2004

Sunday, November 28th, 2004

Race Ten, second to last.
Ran the first half lap feeling good, came onto the pavement in 6th and help on to the pack.
Right hand turn down a hill, onto dirt. Too hot, on the brakes and BAM! down I go, everyone else passes me.
I continue on, but fall there two more times.
Thanks to my [...]

Sunday, November 21st, 2004

STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS – 35 starters. Finished 16th. Could have gone harder, cold, snow, wet.
For the first time all season, they started all racers (A’s and A+, plus there was a 35+ field too) at the same DAMN time. It was mayhem, no parade lap like two weeks prior, just 100m then BAM! singletrack.
I tried [...]

Sunday, November 7th, 2004

Started great, drifted back in first half of first lap, but felt so go (like I was going @ 65%) that I moved up before the singeltrack on lap 2.
Went in the single in ~5th. Was rolling good and the pack was breaking up with a gap opening after 6th place. Then rolled front tire [...]

Saturday, November 6th, 2004

Felt horrible, spent first 3 laps trying to hold breakfast down. Finished race as a training excercise. File can be found here.

Thursday, November 4th, 2004

check the date…yeah, I know, it says 04, but today, 05 started in ernest.
riding a trianer, in the garage @ 10:00 @ night. that kind of in ernest. goals for this week/month?
record data for 21 (the requirement for habit forming)… that includes food in, weight, %fat, morning HR, # of steps per day, [...]