Posted on Aug 29th, 2008
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Cara
After crashing last weekend, I was a bit apprehensive about racing. I did some interval work over the week and was sucking. Ugh. Oh well. Olivia Dillon, superstar from Touchstone , told me she was... More »
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Posted on Aug 17th, 2008
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Cara
OUCH! A 2.1 mile 2 corner circuit race. Backstretch is slight uphill, homestretch is slight downhill. I was having a good race. I'd contested a few primes and won one. Yay for the non-crit-rider. Things... More »
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Posted on Jun 21st, 2008
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Cara
LOTS of drama. BIG crash today in the crit: broken bones, broken bikes, lots of missing skin. I was having the crit of my life before that. First two stages were good: a 6th and... More »
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Posted on Jun 18th, 2008
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Cara
Since Kern County, I've been getting in some fantastic training. I was going through a phase where I felt like crap all of the time, but over the past 2.5 weeks, my numbers have gone... More »
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Posted on Apr 3rd, 2008
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Cara
San Dimas Stage Race Preface: According to my coach, and others, training cycles go in peaks and valleys. Hmmm. I am in a valley right now and not just any valley; a valley as wide... More »
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Posted on Mar 31st, 2008
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Cara
Sequoia Cycling Classic Exeter Time Trial Saturday March 15 40k of rolling hills This was my first NRC race. I definitely underestimated it. To do well in a TT, especially a 40k TT, it seems... More »
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