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Jim Hewett's Blog – January 2013 Archive (1)

2013 Old Cazadero Grasshopper

This "ride" is earlier than it used to be, and now represents the first longer competitive ride of the season for me.  Most of us are training base at this time of year and a competitive 3+ hour road/dirt race with some steep climbing is a recipe for pain, but everyone is eager to get out and let the suffering begin.

The weather was perfect.  I started without knee warmers or arm warmers and didn't regret it.  I showed up on my rigid Superfly with a 2x9 drivetrain (18lbs) and ran a…

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Added by Jim Hewett on January 20, 2013 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

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