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Hi Ladies. Chris and I are in Colorado on vacay which we planned to cross over with the USA Pro Challenge. We got to see the first ever women's USA Pro Challenge today. The women raced the same TT course as the men, up Moonstone Road. I am not sure what the actual grade is, but it was crazy...

I picked up this new bike from Halter's on Friday. I was looking for a new full suspension bike and Jason recommend I go in the direction because of my size. I rode it yesterday for the first time and I have to say that I absolutely love it. It fits me perfectly. It is nimble and quick like...

Hi Folks, I have no posted on mtbnj in ages and ages because I have been doing mostly road triathlons. Too much time in my aerobars I guess, but I had to come on and give quick trip report about Bend Oregon. Chris and I came out for two weeks to check the area out as a possible place for...

You try to make an outfit out of your recovery tights! In an effort to avoind the impending storm and the treadmill, I got up at 4:20 to run this morning. After I stretched and showered, I was slipping on my recovery tights and I thought.....hmmm, it feels so good to wear these, I...

That in one month's time, I will need to be swimming outside:scared: It dawned on me yesterday in the pool that I am 8 weeks out from my race so I have about 4 weeks of grace period left before I need to get in some open water swim training.....brrrrrrr.....come on spring! I am good down...

I can't stop eating today....I am SO hungry.....( and the training has only just begun) Holy Cow...... Good Lord what is for dinner.....

Thanks Cross Girls.... I just wanted to take a second to thank Stacey, Ellen and Christina for being so supportive and helpful at my first CX race yesterday. I had NO idea what I was doing and you all gave me great advice and support. I learned a lot and when I try it again I will be a bit more...

I was heading out for an easy spin after school on Wed. To get out of my neighboorhood, I ride the few miles between here and my school. About a block from school, lounging around at the base of a hill, were a bunch of boys...guys...youths...on skateboards. I glanced over and three of the...

Chris and I are thinking about doing this even with a couple of our friends. It is on the 17th of October. Anybody else interested in joining in? http://www.cbbikeclub.org/

If someone wanted to try a race...as a total newbie, with their mt bike, is this ok? Which race would you suggest?

So my tri season offically ended last weekend with a very successful Olympic distance road tri. I had a terrific season, capped off with Xterra Lake Placid and the race this past weekend. Yesterday, Chris and I went for a "bike ride" have not done that in ages...just noodled around the hood...

Ok...you asked for it. I will blog it, as long as a few of you are interested. Currently right now I am on a 3x3 per week schedule. 3 swims 3 rides 3 runs 2 days of core Those 11 workouts take place over 5 days. So most days I do a double session, some days a triple. Right now they...

Attention all DH 40 Racers! Don't forget to bring your old mountain and road tubes to the race on Sunday to be recycled. Remember: No slime tubes allowed Tubes must be intact. There will be a bin set up by registration So go out the the garage, or down in the basement right now and...

Chris and I just got back from a week in Bar Harbor Maine. We has spectacular weather, which is the least that maine could do. The past two times we have been, it rained every day. Not this time!!! We brought mountain bikes and road bikes. Our cottage was just two miles from the entrance...

Xterra SKy High Race Report Location- Grafton Lakes State Park NY I did this race three years ago while on the road to Xterra Nationals. I liked the course and did well, so I put it on the schedule this summer. It is close to where I grew up and we can crash at my brother's, as he is...

Recycle Your Tubes! Team mtbnj in conjunction with Dark Horse Cycles will be running a tube recycling program at the DH40. I have been in contact with two businesses in Washington that will recycle the tubes into dog collars, flip flops, leashes etc. All we need to do is collect and ship...

Crisp fall mornings, that require a hoodie Crisp apples, picked right off the tree Crisp leaves under my feet when I run I don't want..... Any more humidity... Sweat pooling in my shoes when I run Greenheads biting me in the woods..... Can you tell I am a winter girl:rolleyes:

http://www.weather.com/weather/today/08050:4 100 degrees..............

Marble sized hail and a whooper of a T-storm.....gotta get of the computer..... YIKES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I will go get some video.

Holy Cow, it is a monsoon down here at the shore. I have to go over the bridge on the LBI for my pool workout this morning. I am not looking forward to that or the potential that LBI is under water. At least it is not snow!!!!!!