So had a great meeting with folks in PDX, got stuff up to Alpenrose, got stuck in traffic coming back to Salem and now just watching the news. 60 tomorrow, 72 on Saturday, 68 on Sunday!

One of the funniest pics I’ve seen in a while.
Posted on Wendy Simm’s blog.
News
May 1st is the Brett Jarolimek benefit. Find out more.
Velonews picks up the Monday PIR intro clinics for women.
Bike Hugger is having a Mobile Social Event on May 21st in Portland.
Candi is a little sick. Feel better!
Racing
Cohutta 100, NUE #1 (National Ultra Endurance 100 Miler)
3 Evan Plews (ScottUSA/CSC) …
26 Floyd Landis (Smith & Nephew)
Way to go Evan!!! Check out the race report on Cyclingnews. Podium shot.
Tour de Georgia St. 3
3 Tyler Farrar (USA) Slipstream Chipotle p/b H30
6 Andrew Pinfold (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
12 Andrew Randell (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
13 Francois Parisien (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
16 Chris Horner (USA) Astana
33 Svein Tuft (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
35 Christian Meier (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
36 Cameron Evans (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
39 Jacob Erker (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
40 Evan Elken (USA) Jittery Joe’s Pro Cycling Team
65 Doug Ollerenshaw (USA) Rock Racing
77 Aaron Olson (USA) Bissell Pro Cycling
79 Michael Creed (USA) Rock Racing
91 Aaron Tuckerman (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team
St. 4 TTT
5 Chris Horner (USA) Astana
48 Michael Creed (USA) Rock Racing
52 Jacob Erker (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
53 Svein Tuft (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
54 Eric Wohlberg (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
55 Francois Parisien (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
56 Andrew Randell (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
57 Andrew Pinfold (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
58 Christian Meier (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
59 Cameron Evans (Can) Symmetrics Cycling Team
72 Aaron Tuckerman (USA) Jelly Belly Cycling Team
74 Aaron Olson (USA) Bissell Pro Cycling
96 Tyler Farrar (USA) Slipstream Chipotle p/b H30
104 Evan Elken (USA) Jittery Joe’s Pro Cycling Team
108 Doug Ollerenshaw (USA) Rock Racing
Blogs
Notice: OBRA MTB plates are only rated to 70 mph. (as per Mike Szwaya) Check out his Mudslinger race report!
Damian writes a Sea Otter update and provides the obligatory butt shot (which I have been sorely negligent in not taking any- thanks for the reminder)
Sue Butler is cruising around Belgium.
Erik writes about riding in the rain and about hope for sun.
Molly finally puts in an overdue update.
“To the Weather: I Hate You. Love Heidi.” Couldn’t have said it better myself.
Dave posts about a wet and wild PIR, about Ironclad’s community involvement and today’s Hood River Crit Series.
Gewilli notes that Nutella and PB is a match made in heaven, not a duel to the death.
Chad describes the Athens Twilight Crit.





