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2010 Snake Creek Gap TT #2 race report

By Nathan | February 12, 2010

Originally published on www.harpethracing.com copyright Harpeth Racing 2010 all rights reserved.
I had been looking forward to this race since my DNF four weeks ago in January. After an early dinner and a good, if fitful night’s sleep, Jonathan and I were geared up by 7:30am and headed to the “Snake Pit” at the Trade [...]

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Snake Creek Gap #1

By Nathan | January 7, 2010

Fred, Jonathan, Gabrielle, and I drove down to Dalton last Friday night knowing that it was going to be a cold race day. We weren’t dissapointed with the cold. It was around 20 degrees at 7am on Saturday with 10-20 mph winds, which decreased the felt temperature to near single digits.
We struggled with the RV [...]

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Hamilton Creek ride and carnage

By Nathan | November 30, 2009

Hamilton Creek took it’s toll yesterday. We rode the advanced side clockwise, which meant more climbing, more difficulty in the rock gardens, and more sane riders passing us going the other way.
Unlike my first time out there, I didn’t have any full OTB (over the bars) events, but did have one fall onto my right [...]

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- Last night's crit race was a huge indicator to how far I've come this season. Also how far I have to go. Confidence building. 2010/07/15
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