Monthly Archives: April 2012

sea otter 2012 or how i learned to let off the brakes

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Jess Cutler

I’m going to try real hard to not turn this into a complete novel.  Anyone reading this can feel free to skip to the bottom to get to the good part. Niels and I took off on the long drive … Continue reading →

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off with a bang

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Jess Cutler

I’m sitting in my office waiting for Niels to pick me up to head down to California for the 4 day Sea Otter Stage Race.  It’s my first full stage race with a majority pro/elite peloton and I’m feeling pretty … Continue reading →

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how i finally won a crit

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Jess Cutler

I cannot say enough how great my team is.  I love how well we work together and how willing each team member is to sacrifice themselves for one another. This Saturday was a Seattle classic, the Volunteer Park Criterium.  It’s … Continue reading →

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patience

Posted on April 6, 2012 by Jess Cutler

One of my downfalls as a bike racer is that I’ve never had a whole lot of patience.  I’ll sit on the front of a race for 218937918 miles and chase down every.single.move no matter how unlikely it is to … Continue reading →

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