Blue Ridge Camp 2014 – Day Three Report
After the epic trip to Mount Mitchell, we all needed something really different. Ups and Downs were approved, but it couldn’t be gargantuan…no ten mile climbs, please! On Day Three of camp, we opted...
View ArticleBlue Ridge Camp 2014 – Day Four Report
Preparing to Ride! After three solid days of riding and incredible weather, the group was torn. Some folks wanted to go ride one more mountain. Other folks wanted the safety of a simple out and back on...
View Article2015 Blue Ridge Cycling Camp Day One Recap
Coach Note: The Blue Ridge Camp is our annual cycling (and apparently beer sampling!) trip to Boone, NC. We ride four amazing days, building incredible fitness on the bike. Boone is centrally located,...
View Article2015 Blue Ridge Cycling Camp Day Two Recap: To Mount Mitchell
Day Two: Linville Falls to Mt Mitchell [aka 11,000+ ft Climing Day!] At the start of Day Two, I promised NO GRAVEL. However I said nothing about climbs, wind, flying icicles, sleet or 11,000 feet of...
View Article2015 Blue Ridge Cycling Camp Day Three Recap: Beech Mountain
Day 3: Mast Gap Annex, Beech Mountain, Shulls Mill and even a Jagaround! After riding Mount Mitchell, it’s hard to find something that folks will still find epic. The answer? Shorten the ride to the...
View Article2015 Blue Ridge Cycling Camp Day Four Recap: Sunday Riding with Todd
Day Four Recap: Easy (44) Like Sunday Morning, Except for the Up Part After three days of approximately 27,000 ft of gain, our minds and legs and lungs were calling out for something more “normal” — it...
View ArticleBlue Ridge Camp 2016 – Day One Recap
Pre Ride Coach Talk The 2016 Blue Ridge Camp is on! Our fifth year in the Blue Ridge mountains promises to be epic — from custom jerseys to Snake Mountain and more than 15 returning campers…this was...
View ArticleBlue Ridge Camp 2016 — Day Two to Mt Mitchell
The second day of our annual Blue Ridge Training Camp it is devoted entirely to the ascent of Mount Mitchell. Mt Mitchell is the highest point on the Eastern seaboard and represents an incredible...
View ArticleBlue Ridge Camp 2016 — Day Three Beech Mountain or BSG 50
The day after the Mount Mitchell ride is always an interesting one. Some folks feel inspired and are ready to suffer…others just want to get out for a ride and not worry about climbing 10,000+ feet on...
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