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Blue Ridge Camp 2016 — Day Two to Mt Mitchell

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The second day of our annual Blue Ridge Training Camp it is devoted entirely to the ascent of Mount Mitchell. Mt Mitchell is the highest point on the Eastern seaboard and represents an incredible achievement for a cyclist. But Blue Ridge Campers are anything but ordinary! Our campers “softened” their legs by climbing over 7,000…

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Blue Ridge Camp 2016 – Day One Recap

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Pre Ride Coach Talk The 2016 Blue Ridge Camp is on! Our fifth year in the Blue Ridge mountains promises to be epic — from custom jerseys to Snake Mountain and more than 15 returning campers…this was the real deal! We set off with one of our better first rides — 81 miles for the…

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Race Weekend Spotlight Aug 14-16 2015

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  Large race weekend for Endurance Nation. We had podium spots, first time finishers and memorable finish line moments. Congratulations team, keep up the great work! Ironman® Tri Club Global Ranking: 1st with 734,435 points Ironman® Mont-Tremblant 1st Place Tri Club Division 1 with 56,512 points Bruce Thompson 3rd AG M60-64 Kona Qualifying Ironman® 70.3…

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Race Weekend Spotlight Aug 14-16 2015

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  Large race weekend for Endurance Nation. We had podium spots, first time finishers and memorable finish line moments. Congratulations team, keep up the great work! Ironman® Tri Club Global Ranking: 1st with 734,435 points Ironman® Mont-Tremblant 1st Place Tri Club Division 1 with 56,512 points Bruce Thompson 3rd AG M60-64 Kona Qualifying Ironman® 70.3…

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2015 Chattanooga Camp Day One & Two Recap

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Arrival Day On Thursday afternoon 24 Chattanooga campers arrived at the hotel to start a weekend of course training. Some camp members have raced together before so there were familiar faces, others have virtually trained together and were meeting each other for the first time. All in all it was smiles, laughs and of course…

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2015 Blue Ridge Cycling Camp Day Three Recap: Beech Mountain

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Day 3: Mast Gap Annex, Beech Mountain, Shulls Mill and even a Jagaround! After riding Mount Mitchell, it’s hard to find something that folks will still find epic. The answer? Shorten the ride to the suffering but work even harder! Beech Mountain is a three mile climb that averages around 9%. It so happened that…

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2015 Blue Ridge Cycling Camp Day Two Recap: To Mount Mitchell

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Day Two: Linville Falls to Mt Mitchell [aka 11,000+ ft Climing Day!] At the start of Day Two, I promised NO GRAVEL. However I said nothing about climbs, wind, flying icicles, sleet or 11,000 feet of suffering. All were had on this epic day of cycling. This is about as close to West Coast riding…

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2015 Blue Ridge Cycling Camp Day One Recap

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Coach Note: The Blue Ridge Camp is our annual cycling (and apparently beer sampling!) trip to Boone, NC. We ride four amazing days, building incredible fitness on the bike. Boone is centrally located, so 80% of campers drive here, with the rest flying to Charlotte — super easy! Learn more about the camp online here!…

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2015 Blue Ridge Cycling Camp Day One Recap

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Coach Note: The Blue Ridge Camp is our annual cycling (and apparently beer sampling!) trip to Boone, NC. We ride four amazing days, building incredible fitness on the bike. Boone is centrally located, so 80% of campers drive here, with the rest flying to Charlotte — super easy! Learn more about the camp online here!…

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Blue Ridge Camp 2014 – Day Four Report

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Preparing to Ride! After three solid days of riding and incredible weather, the group was torn. Some folks wanted to go ride one more mountain. Other folks wanted the safety of a simple out and back on the Parkway. And a handful of others wanted something off the Parkway but not insane. Sometimes you lead,…

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