Topeak Ergon USA

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Team Topeak/Ergon USA is a force to be reckoned with in long-distance and endurance mountain bike racing. The team is comprised of Leadville legend Dave Wiens, 12 and 24-hour solo specialist Jeff Kerkove, endurance pro Sonya Looney, ultra endurance rider Yuki Sato and power couple Eddie and Namrita O’dea.

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http://www.jeffkerkove.net

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REPORT: Firebird 40
5/17/2013

It doesn't happen often, but I got to sleep in my own bed for the first running of the Firebird 40 here in Eagle, CO.  The Firebird 40 was part of the Eagle Outside Festival, a 2-day outdoor festival located in the Brush Creek area of Eagle.  FYI, don't miss it in 2014!  In addition of the high dollar prize purse mtb races, there was a massive bike demo and expo.  So, once again, I got to mix work and pleasure.....racing first, then working the 2-day expo.Due to the long winter and BLM permitting issue, the organizers didn't get to use the single backcountry 40-mile loop to race on.  Instead, we were forced onto a 7-mile loop in the Eagle Ranch area on the east side of Eagle.  This was a great mix of singletrack, double track, and rec path.  Going into the race, I just wanted to feel good from start to finish.  I wanted to ride hard.  Take risks.  Empty the tank.The lead out was neutral on a narrow rec path for about 2 miles before we turned onto a road to sprint for the single track. I stayed at the front for the duration. I wanted to…

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Sonya Looney

Pisgah Bike School 55k
5/22/2013

I’ve been planning a trip out to North Carolina for work that involved some meetings with some of our bigger accounts.  Of course, being the cram everything possible into a trip type of person, I did some advance planning.  I’m racing before and after my week in NC.  The before was this past weekend in Pisgah. [...]

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