Some of my best performances have come from that strange space between confidence and curiosity: in this case, between knowing that I thrive in the techy singletrack and the uncertainty of not knowing whether I can actually ride a singlespeed for 100 miles. The Marji Gesick is a special race: it’s 100 (more accurately, 109)…
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Sweet Simplicity
Early on in my evolution of becoming a mountain biker, I remember meeting someone who had a singlespeed mountain bike. I was curious, even to the point of asking if I might someday borrow the bike and experience singlespeeding for myself, but never did. (Ironically, while living in the Midwest, where a singlespeed mountain bike…
