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Category Archives: Biking
6 Reasons To Get a Proper Bike Fitting | Sports Medicine April 2012
I recently polled a few bike fitters about the type of riders they work with, asking what are the most common reservations riders have about getting a professional bike fit. The fitters primarily worked with recreational cycling enthusiasts— people who … Continue reading
Posted in Biking, Gear, How-To, Sports Medicine
Rutland’s Scene Shaper | 18 & Under Feb/Mar 2012
On the surface, Chloe Levins is a young, up-and-coming cross-country skier. However, under the layers of Gore-Tex and Under Armour is a deeper story, rooted in passion for athletics and lifetime sports in the heart of Vermont. I met Chloe … Continue reading
Vt. MTB Legend Kyle Ebbett Wins Big in Colorado
If you follow the gravity side of mountain biking then you probably know the name Kyle Ebbett. He is a pioneer in the sport and now considered a legend worldwide for his bike riding, course design and pushing the freeride … Continue reading
RESULTS: 2012 Frozen Onion
Winter mountain bike race held on Jan. 8, 2012. Click here for results.
Carl Lovejoy | Reader Athlete, January 2012
Age: 54 Residence: Orford, N.H. Family: Wife, Cari; three sons, Ben, Matt, and Nick Occupation: Independent school educator Primary sports: Road biking and ice hockey About the only thing the Upper Valley’s Carl Lovejoy loves more than playing sports is … Continue reading
Posted in Biking, Reader Athletes
Tagged hockey
Race Recap: Paradise Sports Cross Frenzy
Paradise Sports Cross Frenzy Nov. 12, 2011 Windsor Now in its third year, the Paradise Sports Cross Frenzy attracts local and nationally and internationally ranked cyclocross riders. Peter Vollers of Woodstock is a masters racer who competed this year, together … Continue reading
Posted in Biking, Race Recap
Tagged brakes, cycling community, cycling team, killington mountain school, woodstock
Gear and Beer | January 2012
CycleOps Fluid2 Cycling Trainer What better way for cyclists to spend Vermont’s cold weeks than continuing to ride your bicycle—indoors, with the CycleOps Fluid2 trainer. While it was nominally difficult to get the bolts to line up properly during assembly … Continue reading
Posted in Biking, Gear, Gear and Beer, Skiing, Snowboarding, Snowshoeing
Tagged beer, Cycleops, gear, Ibex, Rock Art
Snow Biking | A Cure for the Crud Snow Blues
You know the kind of day you hate as a skier: the kind of day when you wake up to freezing temperatures after a thaw the previous day; the kind of day that starts with a crust. Well, here’s a … Continue reading
2 With Vt. Ties Named to Olympic Biking Long Teams
Lea Davison of Jericho and Megan Guarnier, a Middlebury College graduate, have been named to the U.S. Olympic Long Teams in Mountain Biking and Road Cycling, respectively. Congrats to these outstanding athletes! You can find the full list here.
Posted in Biking, Get Out
Tagged college graduate, jericho, megan, middlebury college, mountain biking, olympic, road cycling
I’m Sorry, Stationary Trainer
It’s that time of year again: time to rekindle the love-hate relationship with your stationary trainer. You might want to start with an apology. You see, you stormed out last spring, plucking your bike from her embrace and leaving her … Continue reading
