Over the past 9 months or so I’ve been on a bit of a health roller coaster — crashing my bike at Challenge Atlantic City and doing some pretty significant damage to my knee, finally being diagnosed with Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome and then having knee surgery to repair some Read more…
On June 29, 2014 I flipped my bike over a guard rail at Challenge Atlantic City, which resulted in a deep horizontal laceration above my right knee. My first thought once I landed twenty feet down an embankment on the other side of the guard rail was “can I finish Read more…
Today is the day the stitches come out. Sixteen days post-accident I’m going to be able to bend my knee more than 10 or 20 degrees. As excited as I am to be free of blue surgical sutures I am a little nervous about what’s next. In my hyper organized Read more…
First and foremost I want to thank everyone for their well wishes, notes, texts, cards and everything else. It really helps to know that lots of people care about me and my inability to keep my wheels down. Five days post bike wreck and I’m going a little stir crazy. Read more…
There’s a joke in the cycling community — there are two types of cyclists in the world, those who have crashed and those who are going to crash. Yesterday at Challenge Atlantic City, I fell into the former category. The race week started off really well. We had a big Read more…