This month I competed in the I Race Like a Girl 250 mile challenge. It was pretty simple. Ride 250 miles in the month of August. I knew this was going to be a challenge. The most bike miles I had ever ridden was 110 miles and that was in June when I was inContinue reading “When your fail is a win”
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Detach coconut review
“Disclaimer: I received a sample of Detach to review as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews!” It’s August in Florida so when the opportunity to try out a different type of electrolyte drink! DetachContinue reading “Detach coconut review”
Day 1 of the 250 challenge
Back in June I joined the I Race like a Girl team! It has been one of the best decisions I’ve made. The women in the group are super supportive and a driving force. The team is hosting an August challenge of 250 miles on the bike or 5 miles a day! I figured thisContinue reading “Day 1 of the 250 challenge”
Confessions of a nervous biker
Today I made the tough decision to ride my road bike at Williamsburg instead of the tri bike I’ve been training on. Why? Because I got scared. I got scared of falling. I’ve been riding the tri-bike for about 3 weeks now and I’m still not totally comfortable on it. It is WAYYYY twitchier (isContinue reading “Confessions of a nervous biker”
Experience Godspeed
I received an exclusive preview to review GODSPEED as part of being a BibRave Pro. Learn more about becoming a BibRave Pro (ambassador), and check out BibRave.com to review find and write race reviews! Ok, so thanks to Bibrave I had the opportunity to get a sneak peak of the new movie Godspeed, TheContinue reading “Experience Godspeed”
Thanks Disney
Just a quick post today to thank Disney for inspiring female bikers! We need more girls to get excited about cycling and all that entails! Be a triathlete, be a road cyclist, be a mountain biker! Learn to not be afraid to climb, or speed downhill! Get out there and ride!! Also, Moana is awesomeContinue reading “Thanks Disney”
Finding the right bike for you
Recently, I decided it was time for a new bike. I’ve been really uncomfortable on my bike for a while and being a novice, I didn’t know any better. Now, uncomfortable can mean a lot of different things. For me, it was that I was that my balance felt off every time I rode. WheneverContinue reading “Finding the right bike for you”
Virtually dropped??
So back in like April my husband found this super awesome deal on a Tacx trainer. He couldn’t resist it so I gave in and we now own this pseudo virtual reality trainer. Understand, we are not hardcore triathletes by any means. Typically, I dislike the trainer but I enjoy catching up on movies andContinue reading “Virtually dropped??”
0 to 20 or #womens100
This past weekend I went for a bike ride. This is the first time I’ve gone for a bike ride just for fun and not for some training reason! My friend Karen wanted to do the Rapha women’s 100 which from what I understand was a day to get women out and riding together! Works for me!Continue reading “0 to 20 or #womens100”