Yearly Archives: 2016

Choosing an Ultra Bike

2016-10-10T14:12:31-07:00

"Which bicycle would you like to be on for the last half of a double century?" by Lon Haldeman Lon Haldeman is a co-founder of both the WUCA and RAAM. He is co-owner of PAC Tour. He is the two-time winner of the Race Across America, holder of the men's tandem cross-country record (with Pete Penseyres) and the mixed tandem cross-country record (with Susan Notorangelo) Introduction "What kind of bike should I buy for long distance cycling?" I am often asked by riders preparing for our cross country PAC Tours. These riders are just as interested in good equipment as [...]

Choosing an Ultra Bike2016-10-10T14:12:31-07:00

John Lee Ellis

2016-08-12T14:46:52-07:00

Organizing, administering, and mentoring give you the occasional rest from pedaling! By Ed Fleming Athletic excellence: Ellis was the top mileage rider in the Mileage Challenge in 1989, 1990, 1991, and 1992, setting record total distances in each of those years. He also has earned a place on the Year-Rounder Who's Who list from 1988 through 2008. Service to the sport: Ellis has served as Chair for the WUCA Year-Rounder (a.k.a. Mileage Challenge, a.k.a. National Points Challenge) since 1998. He officiated all or part of RAAM '94, '96, and '04. He organizes Ultracup events: the Grand Loop mountain double century [...]

John Lee Ellis2016-08-12T14:46:52-07:00
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