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TSEpic Does Vegas, Part II.

TSEpic Does Vegas, Part II.

Inside Interbike, it was important to fight the overwhelming feeling of “HOLY-CRAP-EVERYTHING-I’VE-EVER-WANTED-IS-HERE” and instead meet-and-greet with the exhibitors. We saw a lot of great stuff from the TSE sponsors (Helmet Deodorizor from ProGold and urban-cowboy-good-looks from Club Ride, anyone?) and made connections for some great new companies who want to be seen at TSEpic. And...
TSEpic Does Vegas, Part I.

TSEpic Does Vegas, Part I.

Alrighty folks – it’s Abe here with your insider-scoop coming from Vegas! Aside oogling the new products and bikes being launched into the public, we see Interbike as the venue to put the TSEpic into the spotlight for vendors and teams and companies, frankly so they can see how friggin’ cool this Central PA race...
Rider Video w/ Cheryl: "What's in your pocket?"

Rider Video w/ Cheryl: “What’s in your pocket?”

‘Fast Turtle’ Cheryl Sornson answers the age-old bicycle-race related question: “What’s in your pocket?”
The Hell Hounds of TSEpic

The Hell Hounds of TSEpic

In the dark and foreboding Central Pennsylvania forests, another pack of creatures lurk… That’s right, your hell-raising pooches make for some great entertainment throughout the TSEpic campground. Whether they are drool hounds, cute puppies, or simply pug-errific, your four-legged trail buddies are welcome to have fun all week long. (And yes, that is Jonathan Davis’...
Sponsor Spotlight: Freeze Thaw Cycles

Sponsor Spotlight: Freeze Thaw Cycles

Just hang around Justin from Freeze Thaw Cycles long enough, and you’ll definitely pick up some heavy bike-knowlegdge. These guys are the real-deal: servicing Sturmey-Archer hubs, rolling out spokes, breathing life (err…grease) back into those dusty bottom-brackets… All in a day’s work. Riders that dropped off their bikes were frequently asked if they wanted to...
The TSEpic Photo Galleries by Stage!

The TSEpic Photo Galleries by Stage!

Alright everybody! I just posted all the photos from each stage and the nightly slideshows, plus some extra goodies. I have all the photos available as prints or downloads, and if you have any questions (or want to see a gallery of just your own number), please send me an email over here: info@aelandesphotography.  ...
Trans-Sylvania Epic Stage 4 - Bishop Takes Time, Haywood Makes it Three for Four on Allegrippis Trails of NoTubes Trans-Sylvania Epic

Trans-Sylvania Epic Stage 4 – Bishop Takes Time, Haywood Makes it Three for Four on Allegrippis Trails of NoTubes Trans-Sylvania Epic

Stage 4 Results Stage 4 GC Trans-Sylvania Epic Stage 4 – Bishop Takes Time, Haywood Makes it Three for Four on Allegrippis Trails of NoTubes Trans-Sylvania Epic “Nuclear.” That’s the word Jeremiah Bishop (Cannondale) used to describe the pace during the Raystown stage, stage number 4 of the NoTubes Trans-Sylvania Epic presented by Dirt Rag....
Wednesday Night Wheelie Competition

Wednesday Night Wheelie Competition

TSEpic ’12 Stage 4/ Raystown

TSEpic '12 Stage 3/ Bald-Eagle/Coburn Video

TSEpic ’12 Stage 3/ Bald-Eagle/Coburn Video

TSEpic 2012 Stage 2/ Cooper's Gap

TSEpic 2012 Stage 2/ Cooper’s Gap

TSEpic Day 1/ The Prologue Video

TSEpic Day 1/ The Prologue Video