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Race Season
Race season is almost here and SpeedTheory is hosting its first race very soon. Check out the poster I made for the up and coming Prairie-Roubaix. The race is on the 18th of April and i guarentee its going to tear someone's legs off, it might even be mine by the way I am training these days. [caption id="attachment_1151" align="aligncenter" width="300"... »
Fighting The Ankle Battle
Tony Smith of Calgary, Alberta, is considered by most to be an extremely fit athlete. His race resume, and athletic achievements are nothing to mock at, but deep down Tony believes he is terribly flawed. He refuses to show his ankles. We had to give him a 40 pack of timbits from Tim Hortons before he allowed us to use... »
Calgary Wednesday Night Jam
Looking for a mid week punishing ride? There is one in Calgary for you... its called the Cabin ride, also known as the Wednesday night Jam. Its a no holds, give'r all, fast ride with no sympathy for sissy riders... and its heaps of fun. I started heading out on these rides a few years back and have tried to... »
The Cost Of Bike Repair
I have been lucky enough to work in a bike shop and know how to fix the majority of the bike issues that I come across. I worked at Soma Cycle a few years back and was able to learn a lot about road bikes and how to maintain and... »
My Wheel
If you have been keeping up with the posts here you would know that last weekend was the Wolfville Roubouix here in Nova Scotia. It was a great race and and a good reason to get out for a ride. You can read more about it in the previous post if you want. Last night I finally got around to... »
Getting Dropped
Sunday was the 13th annual Wolfville Roubaix and it hurt like hell. The first half 30km of the ride was an easy social pace that anyone could join. We averaged about 25km/hour while we all talked about how, at the 30km mark, things change pace and the hammer fest starts. And right on the 30km mark, as we turned the corner... »