Archive for the ‘Boulder to Las Vegas’ Category

3000 Miles on Bicycle

the great eric broberg tears through capital reef 3000 Miles on a Bicycle. October 24, 2008 At 4:35 PST, October 24, 2008 at Escalante National Park in Southern Utah, the team reached the 3000 mile mark. Official 3000 Mile Recap: -37 Flat Tires. (a headache) -232,942.5 revolutions from a 26 inch tire (the size of [...]

100 Miles of Solitude

utah solitude: no cars for many days.. did the world end? “i inhale great draughts of space, the east and west are mine.” -ww the continental staircase and the escalante river. we drank stagnant water from lake powell, but it saved our lives for being there. October 22, 2008 South Eastern Utah is a desolate [...]

Timeless Utah

utah was met with desperate thirst. following the colorado river through winding canyons. October 21, 2008 Utah was created in a time when the Earth was a volatile and tumultuous place and was solidified by millions of years of soft but relentless erosion. It exists in a timeless state. It is the only place in [...]

A 200 Mile Descent

Scott and our third guest rider Dan from Dillon, Colorado… he helps us find our way. Colorado has the most incredible trails in the country. Broberg rides along the Glenwood canyon bicycle trail. The roaring colorado river, when it is just a baby. October 22, 2008 From Vail Pass at 11,000 feet to basically the [...]

Near Disaster at Vail

the scariest moments of my life have all happened to be with pete eich. October 21, 2008 11,500 feet is no place to spend much time when you have only a bicycle and a few pairs of sweat pants. The team knew this as they spent the day working on getting over the Vail Pass. [...]

Eric Broberg Celebrates His Birthday!

broberg is beautiful at a quarter century today October 18, 2008 A quarter century old today, Eric Broberg celebrated his birthday with an exciting 100 mile ride up hill. He loved it and could not remember a birthday that was better than getting to sweat and peddle at 4 miles per hour for a duration [...]