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Oct 08, 2008 09:25

Last weekend, I headed out to compete in the Downhill Mountain Bike race at the Parkfield Classic, in the hills of California's Central Coast. I figured after winning the Beginner class at a race in Monterey, and being 30 seconds off the podium in the Sport class (one above Beginner) at Downieville, I'd be competitive in the Beginner class ( Read more... )

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shaol1n October 8 2008, 17:42:17 UTC
Having fun is what's important :-) congrats!

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mrcrash October 8 2008, 17:44:07 UTC
While fun is definitely what's important, I thrive on the feeling of accomplishment as well. I have a craving for both ;)

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shaol1n October 8 2008, 17:57:44 UTC
I feed on all of the anonymous support along the way... hundreds of people you don't know supporting you.... I feel loved :-)

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betternewthings October 8 2008, 18:43:09 UTC
No, you thrive on WINNING

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ickleoriental October 9 2008, 03:09:09 UTC
TOO COOL!

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mrcrash October 9 2008, 04:40:33 UTC
It's even cooler on video - check it out!

http://vimeo.com/1917383

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kawgirl October 9 2008, 17:17:46 UTC
Wow. Intense! It looks like a lot of fun!

I drove by SLO yesterday and thought "I bet Mr. Crash is out riding his mountain bike right now."

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