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Amazing Women: Rachel & Jessica Pedal Against the Grind
Published May 15, 2012 - No Comments
Amazing Women Doing Amazing Things: Rachel & Jessica Pedal Against the Grind by Christine Perigen Website: www.againstthegrind.com Jessica and Rachel started a cross-country bicycle tour in September, 2011. Terrified yet anxious, these two women rolled down Rachel’s family dri ...
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South Africa from a Non-Cape Epic(er)
Published May 9, 2012 - No Comments
March 20, 2012 I didn’t do much preparation for South Africa. Josh, my partner, had been training for the Absa Cape Epic for almost six months and watching how much work went into that, I figured that was enough preparation for both of us. I feel like I must state a somewhat obviou ...
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Presenter Series: Absa Cape Epic – Cornell Outdoor Ed, Ithaca, NY
Published April 27, 2012 - No Comments
Join us as we introduce Josh, endurance rider and founder of Roam Life. Josh will share his experience of training and preparing for the 2012 Absa Cape Epic; an 8 day, 800km stage race located in South Africa. He’ll then present the journey to Cape Epic and we’ll relive the expe ...
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Tread on Trafficking: Join the MOVEment
Published April 25, 2012 - No Comments
Tread on Trafficking is an eight-week fundraiser where treaders ask sponsors to support them for the number of miles or hours they spend running, swimming, biking, or working out with all the money raised going directly to Love146, an international organization working to end child sex s ...
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Amazing Women: Spiritually Speaking with Liz Grover
Published April 22, 2012 - No Comments
Amazing Women Doing Amazing Things: Spiritually Speaking with Liz Grover Website: http://www.lizgrover.com/ Liz Grover is one of those reflective and airy souls that tend to migrate to the Portland, OR area. She’s an activist, spiritualist, centered individual that has a slew of stories ...
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Presenter Series: Absa Cape Epic – REI SoHo, NYC
Published April 16, 2012 - No Comments
Interested in learning what it takes to compete in one of the toughest endurance mountain bike races in the world? Want to know more about South Africa and minimalist traveling? Want to learn how to train and eat nutritiously? Join us at REI SoHo on Friday, May 11th at 7:00pm RSVP HERE! Da ...
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Absa Cape Epic – The Saga of Suffering
Published April 16, 2012 - No Comments
The Saga of Suffering by Jackie Baker for Liv/giant USA on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 10:19pm · Recently, Liv/giant’s Marketing Manager Jackie Baker joined Giant Bicycles’ East Coast Regional Sales Manager Josh Fonner to race the 2012 Absa Cape Epic. The two, racing as the ...
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Absa Cape Epic – Stage 2, Robertson (119km)
Published April 10, 2012 - No Comments
Absa Cape Epic – STAGE 2 Race time is EARLY. Alarm is beeping at 5:00am and all I can feel is mildew on my sleeping bag and the tightness of muscles. Usually the morning starts with, “Jackie???” and an answer of, “Yea….” then the unzipping of tents and t ...
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Amazing Women: Bringing out the Gloves with Angel Bovee
Published April 5, 2012 - No Comments
Website: www.boxingangel.com If you sat down for a cup of coffee with Angel Bovee, you’d never guess that she was one of the most accomplished female boxers in the USA. With a dimpled smile, contagious laugh, and a heart of gold, Angel is one of the most unassuming national champio ...
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Absa Cape Epic – An Update from the Road
Published March 27, 2012 - No Comments
ABSA CAPE EPIC – PROLOGUE Josh and Jackie are heading into day 3, stage 2 of the 2012 Absa Cape Epic. The prologue started at the Meerendel Wine Estate in Durbanville, South Africa with cooler temperatures and a lot of fans. A timed gate start, Josh and Jackie were nervous but had sm ...
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Amazing Women: Rachel & Jessica Pedal Against the Grind

Published May 15, 2012 at 12:24 am - No Comments

Amazing Women Doing Amazing Things: Rachel & Jessica Pedal Against the Grind by Christine Perigen Website: www.againstthegrind.com Jessica and Rachel started a cross-country bicycle tour in September, 2011. Terrified yet anxious, these two women rolled down Rachel’s family driveway, each with over 100 pounds of weight to carry down the road on their bikes. Uncertain of the [...]

South Africa from a Non-Cape Epic(er)

Published May 9, 2012 at 2:18 am - No Comments

March 20, 2012 I didn’t do much preparation for South Africa. Josh, my partner, had been training for the Absa Cape Epic for almost six months and watching how much work went into that, I figured that was enough preparation for both of us. I feel like I must state a somewhat obvious: A common mis-conception is [...]

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Amazing Women: Rachel & Jessica Pedal Against the GrindPublished May 15, 2012 at 12:24 am
South Africa from a Non-Cape Epic(er)Published May 9, 2012 at 2:18 am
Presenter Series: Absa Cape Epic – Cornell Outdoor Ed, Ithaca, NYPublished April 27, 2012 at 4:22 am
Tread on Trafficking: Join the MOVEmentPublished April 25, 2012 at 5:02 pm
Amazing Women: Spiritually Speaking with Liz GroverPublished April 22, 2012 at 6:52 pm
Presenter Series: Absa Cape Epic – REI SoHo, NYCPublished April 16, 2012 at 4:00 pm
Absa Cape Epic – The Saga of SufferingPublished April 16, 2012 at 2:37 pm
Absa Cape Epic – Stage 2, Robertson (119km)Published April 10, 2012 at 12:03 am

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