It was a good summer, but now its back to enjoying the ride
After 4 months of nursing my shoulder back to health - yes I finally healed - Summer just kinda of came and went. It wasn't a total loss. I was able to ride in Williams Lake a half dozen times and really enjoyed these trails. Super flowy, lots of steep stuff (and I mean steep stuff), ladders, drops, platforms and such. www.ridethecariboo.ca I was able to improve my skills, got faster and more fit. I did enter one other race this year that helped me get over the mental part of my injury called the BRAT race. It was great low key race that I can described it best as a pedally downhill. It was great event to catch up with friends and have a great time riding. Yes, I crashed - but my newly acquired knee pads has saved my white bloods cells from active duty this time. I was riding the other day, and my friend said that he was considering hanging up the bike for the season. I found that remark super surprising. He was down on his Whistler Granfondo ride where he bonked abo