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October 2005 - Posts

Monday, October 31, 2005 9:45 AM

Interview #1, Jeff Clawson a.k.a. The Claw

alright folks, interview #1 is in the record books. my good friend Jeff Clawson is the first test subject in our fancy new feature "Interviews". i hope everyone enjoys this new feature. please leave comments with additional questions for Jeff and suggestions
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Monday, October 31, 2005 7:13 AM

Allan Butler Memorial Criterium

This was a cool opportunity to get out there just as the November training starts up and do a race. I finally felt good after a rough summer of recovery. I thought it was an appropriate venue to appreciate and memorialize Allan. I remember watching the
Posted by daveh | 1 Comments
Friday, October 28, 2005 11:10 AM

New Feature: Interviews

hello all. a new feature will start here next week. here is a preview of what you can look forward to: dhblog: i hear you have begun your training for 2006. what surprises do you have up your sleeve? dh: yes, i am back on the bike officially as of tuesday.
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 3:25 PM

OUCH!!!! A 7-year-old has to take the scooter away from his dad

So last night we are at Jade's diving class at the U. Natatorium. There are probably 15 kids in the class so the rotation of Jade diving is 3 to 5 minutes. There's lots of concrete surrounding the pool and Javan always wants to bring his scooter. I decide
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 9:48 AM

wanted: Investors for Utah Pro Cycling

WANTED : Investors/product sponsors for a new professional cycling team. In my soul searching for a career change, Ryan Barrett suggested starting a Utah professional cycling team. So, in following with the latest developments in US professional cycling
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Wednesday, October 26, 2005 3:08 PM

any ideas?????

Wouldn't it be cool to think of something cool to do as a career that you would really enjoy and then make it happen? Dona was talking to a mom at Jade's diving class the other day. That's what she and her husband did a few years back. This mom was pregnant,
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Tuesday, October 25, 2005 1:49 PM

Back on the bike for '06

Well, well...all this talk about trail running has been fun. I rediscovered the trails in the Red Butte and Corner Canyon areas, made my legs hurt worse than they have all year, and remembered how fun it is to let it all hang out on a descent off of Mt.
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Friday, October 14, 2005 1:28 PM

Red Butte Trails

You can tell it's October. I'm getting ready to run some trails in the Red Butte area. The choices are endless. I focused all of my active energy running trails in the Red Butte area from 1994 through 2002. When you run out of options, you just take a
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Tuesday, October 11, 2005 1:10 PM

Great Saturday ride for Allan

The saturday ride for Allan was very cool. Here's the way I remember Allan: http://tourofutah.com/freedomCrit/images/race/HPIM0543.JPG It's still a tough one to really believe. Saturday was a great way to show tribute. There were so many people out to
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Monday, October 03, 2005 9:43 AM

Allan Butler--all-around good guy

I got an email Friday morning saying that Allan had been in an accident and passed away. I couldn't put it together and make sense of it. I had just spoke with him the previous Saturday at the Ogden criterium. On the drive home that night, Dona was telling
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