There’s nothing more agonizing than missing out on something you want to do. In this case, missing out on today’s race. I had every intention on racing XC at Bonelli Park this morning. I was so excited to race the new KHS SixFifty 650B bike. This was the first leg of the Triple Crown Challenge, however I…
Month: October 2009
‘Twas the night before the race, when all through the house Priscilla told me “sshhh!” because I was too loud. The bikes are tuned by RL with care, In hopes that Priscilla soon would be 1st on the podium this year; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of doing something…
My name is RL Policar, a husky man, a mountain biking man, a downhill riding man and a buffet eating man. A few would even consider me a MAN’s MAN. But not in a male loves male thing, but more of an inspiration to other men. Anyhow, I am writing this letter to you to…
This just came in.
You tired of people poking your belly and asking you to laugh like the Pillsbury Dough Boy? I am. Last year I had weighed around 185lbs, not my lightest, but certainly less than what I am now. I had this AWESOME idea of gaining weight in order to compete in the 200 Club for the…
Image courtesy of seshdotcom.files.wordpress.com If you’re like me, you’re always broke. Wanting new parts or a new bike can almost seem impossible. So here’s a few tips that has helped me through out the years in supporting my biking habit. 1. Sell stuff. If you want something new, then sell something old. I’ve been doing…
Happy Birthday to our Team rider, writer and good friend Joe “J. Sizzzle” Solancho! Joe has been part of the Team for a little over a year, we met him on one of our “relaxed vibe” rides. He has been extremely supportive and a great motivation for having me become a Downhill racer. He is…
Thanks to Randall, we’ve learned about an upcoming one-night event documenting this years famed Leadville 100! Here Here are the details (from the official web page http://www.ncm.com/Fathom/Sports/RaceAcrossTheSky.aspx Race Across The Sky – Leadville Trail 100 10/22/2009 EVENT OVERVIEW On October 22nd, experience a One Night Event in movie theatres nationwide featuring the debut of “Race…
Once in a while I’ll host a shop night in my garage. The norms of this shop night ranges from Jeremy to Moe. But this was the first night that David “El Guapo” Sanderson graced us with his presence. Since this was a momentous occasion, I took some pictures. I was having problems with Priscilla’s…