“When we try to pick out anything by itself, we find it hitched to everything else in the Universe.” – John Muir Today was Session 3 of our St. Columba 5th Grader MTB Camp. After Bike and Helmet Check and splashing $10 in chain lubricant over the kids chains? i signaled ever awes(om)e Assistant Coach […]
Bikes n’ Kids, Bikes n’ Kids, Bikes n’ Kids…BULLDOG POWER! Absolutely PROUD of these St. Columba 5th Graders who were STOMPIN’ new skillz and shreddin’ the hallowed Mancos shale singletrack in Test Tracks after 8 hours of academia and before more homework than most other 5th Graders see in a semester today’s apres school […]
ilg’s celebration and awards presentation at the DUST2 Fat Bike Race this morning And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music. – Nietzche got the Win this morning at the highest elevation Fat Tire Bike Race ilg has ever done: Start Line was […]
Well kids, your feeble ilg finished 2nd Overall in the Twilight Series/SnowMaster category tonight. This 3-week BattleDance raged over crazy courses using the Wintersports of Snowshoeing, Fat Tire Cycling, and tonight’s Nordic Skiing. Kudo’s to Twilight Series Winner; Shaun! though ilg slayed Shaun tonight in the Nordic Ski (ask him, he’ll admit!), ’twas not […]
TUESDAY NIGHT (INDOOR) WORLDS BEGINS!!! Native Durangatang, Coach Steve Ilg – a 7x World Championship competitor in 5 different sports – will again be leading the popular and effective Tuesday Night (Indoor) World’s spin class at the Durango Recreation Center each Tuesday evening from 6:30-7:30pm. Ilg draws from his experience as a MTB and Road […]
Tsé bi´tá’i “Rock With Wings”… if you c(om)e to race with feeble ilg next year at the Chuska? you’ll get to pass beneath the Blessing Wings of Tsé bi´tá’i !!! pic by ilg on Race Day afternoon! alarm off at 4am… didn’t need it…ilg sleeps on the floor upon a simple blanket, wrapped like […]
so, this just happened… another ‘Bear’ of a workout! feeble ilg is running high octane on wild Bear Medicine, with my 2nd Bear standoff with a BIG, BEAUTIFUL bronze-tinged Shush (Black Bear in Navajo) on my MTB in the last month. today, among the flinging colors of the changing Aspens up La Plata […]
ilg may be small,yet? ilg is fierce… kinda like a Giant Killer… sign ilg up! Interviewer after my victory: “Coach ilg; you are an icon of 4-corner multi-sport fitness at age 55…what does it feel like to get another Overall Win 10 years later at this same race?” ilg: “Honestly? as a yogi? Mountain Duathlon to […]