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MASH Final Thoughts

February 25th, 2009 · No Comments · Cycling News

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Photo by Mike Martin

MASH CA is complete. As we began the journey, I wrote that “carrying a hard tempo throughout will require the highest levels of performance from our equipment, bodies, and minds.” That certainly was the case but, looking back, I realize that I was thinking primarily about the point-A-to-point-B and much [...]

MASHxTOC

February 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Cycling News

2.20.09 – Thanks again Mike! Goodluck on the tour!

Photos By: Mike Martin

A Day in the Life of MASH on the Tour

February 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Cycling News

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We’ve had some questions about our daily routine on this little road trip. Of course, every day is different but here’s what a typical schedule might look like.

Photo by Josh Kadis

We usually meet in the hotel lobby at 7am and head out to breakfast at Denny’s, IHOP, or something like that. A couple [...]

MASH Stage 3

February 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Cycling News, WWW

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Photo by Mike Martin

Slow going on Wednesday’s stage. We rolled around 9:15 and reached the top of the final climb at maybe 5pm, having covered just 70 miles. At that point, the consensus was to pack it in for the day. We were still 45 miles from the finish.

A few of the delays:

Cleat [...]

MASH x Tour of California Updates

February 21st, 2009 · No Comments · Cycling News

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Photo by Mike Martin

Other than the weather, gearing is probably our most frequent topic of conversation. These courses are throwing a really wide range of terrain at us; finding the perfect setup will be essential to make it all the way through the trip. But most of the roads are completely unknown to [...]

MASH x Tour of California

February 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Cycling News

2.19.09 – These guys are just badass! That’s all you really have to say. MASH!

Photos by Mike Martin