Stage 1: “Bachelor Burner”
85 kilometers (53 miles) at 38 C (100.5 F) is a long hot mountain bike race!
Anyone that has exercised in the heat knows the fine line between “pushing it” and over heating on the side of the trail and curling up under a shade tree. 
Research has found that high body temperature affects brain function and the [...]

Intermontane Challenge comes to Kamloops
By Zack Vestal of Velonews.
Adding to the list of mountain bike stage races dotting this year’s off-road racing calendar is the inaugural Intermontane Challenge, which begins today.
The five-day race starts and ends in Kamloops, British Columbia; in fact, every stage starts and ends in the town, making the event logistically simple for [...]

Alex Grant Raced to thewin at the 7th Annual Taming the Tetons Mountain Bike Race in Jackson Hole, Wyoming on Saturday and then won the Teton Pass Road Hill Climb and Teton Pass Mountain Hill Climb on Sunday, that’s 3 wins in 24 hours!!!

Alex reports on a stellar weekend…
“Saturday was the Taming the Tetons Cross Country [...]

Sol Vista Colorado was the site for this weekends USA National Championships. At 8000-9000+ft I knew it would be tough.  
Hot conditions and fierce racing where sure to be on tap.  I knew I could be bit tired from last weeks 7 day Breck Epic blowout but I came in with an open mind and went for [...]