by root | Jan 28, 2013 | Cycling
This is the third in a series of interviews about how to become a Pro Cyclist.  Our guest is Jelly Belly Pro Cycling Rider Brad Huff. Previous interviews have been with Ken Hanson and Stephen Ettinger. Derek — Lets start with your story of how you became a pro...
by root | Jan 24, 2013 | Entrepreneurship, Lifestyle Design, Psychology
I have been reading Mastery by Robert Greene, which focuses on the idea “How to become really good at something.”  This has really made me think about my life’s purpose.  What has the universe arranged for me to do (and be really...
by root | Jan 21, 2013 | Aesthetics, Lifestyle Design, Travel
This year will be a big year for me for a number of reasons, one of which is that I will visit my 50th and final state of the Union: Alaska!  Growing up, I would sit down on the couch and memorize maps of every state. From family vacations when I was younger, to...
by root | Jan 17, 2013 | Cycling, Entrepreneurship
In 2010, I officially became a cycling coach.  Off and on before that time, I had coached runners, triathletes, swimmers, and cyclists.  Sometimes I would get paid, other times I was just helping my friends out for free.  I began giving advice to people who got my...
by root | Jan 14, 2013 | Cycling
When it comes to bike racing, there are almost an infinite number of ways to win. Â One of the most common is winning a field sprint. Â This is when a majority of the peloton arrives at the finish together. Â This is also the most challenging way of winning, given you...
