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The AO/Runners/CATA gang before all Hell broke loose.

From Behind the Aid Station Table

A wall of spandex clad, sweaty people, heads encased in helmets, eyes hidden by sunglasses, swarmed the table like a zombie horde. Instead of “Brains!”, they were after peanut butter

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Hex Carbon Repair

Enduro Arrives

I’ll admit it, I was a little skeptical of this Enduro thing. Not because I thought there was anything wrong with it; my concern was more about Arkansas mountain biking

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Firecracker 5K
Scoping out his next move.

Bentonville Puts on a Show

It was billed as a three day mountain bike festival, but upon arriving in Bentonville we quickly discovered that the Slaughter Pen Jam was going to be about much more than

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A Tough Course on a Perfect Day

The Slaughter Pen Jam has a full schedule of events happening over the three day run but the centerpiece of the festival is the Arkansas Mountain Bike Championship Series Cross Country race on

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Northwoods Trails
NOT the train I was trying to catch, but it was the only one I got a photo of.

Trying to Catch a Train

Aboard a train, I met a dameShe was a hipsterMan a real gone dameShe wasn’t prettyFor New York CityAs we strut down on that Ol’ FairlaneWith a heave and a

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2014 Bike & Hike for ALS

There is something really special that happens on the morning of the ALS Bike and Hike. Most days, as cyclists, we air up our tires, ice down our water bottles,

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