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Back to work

I’m back at work today and for our Monday morning meeting I gave my what will become weekly Team Revolution Race Team announcement. Scott, manager of the office here in STL, casually asked: “Didn’t you guys have a race or something this weekend?”

“Training. 175 miles. Up and down 3 mountains. 100 miles on Saturday. Up and down, from both sides; one mountain on Sunday to make 75 miles.”

A few raised eyebrows, but I didn’t dwell too much on it. It was really cool. More than that. But too much to me, personally, to try … Continue Reading

Tennesse Training Camp — Follow Car POV

The elite race team (minus Julie) gathered in Chattanooga, TN this weekend to seize an early-season opportunity to train together. I’ve been sitting here, on the couch, curled up with the computer in attempts to describe the experience for you but am having trouble doing it justice.

Throwing together the weekend turned a bit hectic the week prior. There were agendas to be made. Cabins to be reserved. Food to buy. Lots of back and forth via email to ensure the details were down. Cars packed. And repacked. Things forgotten … Continue Reading

Why I ride: #1 / 2009

One warm summer day feeling the wind was applicable. Now, as I sit in the comfort of my bed strategically positioned above the heater’s vent, contentedly tapping away at the keys of my warm laptop, I have to consider where I’ll be in just under two hours. Currently, it is 11 degrees (F). And I’m going to ride outside. Not just today, but all weekend. For a total of 6 hours.

So, this weekend, I don’t ride to feel the … Continue Reading

Meeting POI (Points of Interest)

We saved some of our most exciting news as one of our final announcements at last night’s quarterly meeting. AeroCat LLC will be providing the elite race team with bikes for the 2009 season and has generously agreed to offer our club team members special pricing on all available bike models. AeroCat is a young company based out of Portland, Indiana. They share a history and vision with Team Revolution. We’re proud to partner with a regional bike company and encourage you to check out … Continue Reading

Club Meetings

Team Revolution meetings are open to all women. They take place quarterly at Velocity Cafe (286 DeBaliviere, St. Louis, MO 63112) on select Tuesday nights. We gather and usually get down to business by 7pm. They’re a place where you can meet other members, ask questions and learn about upcoming initiatives, training and learning opportunities, etc.

Questions? Contact: Stephanie Nadeau at steph@gobaddog.com or 314-504-7457