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Kick Ass, and Be Glamorous

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Christie

I’ve had two pretty dominating missions in life: kick ass, and be glamorous. I played tennis from when I was a tween through my last year competing in NCAA tennis. I was usually the only girl on court wiping full … Continue reading →

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Do Something Rad

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Christie

A fun, easy way to do something rad is to learn how to ride a dirt bike. Sounds easy enough, right? But if you’re a girl sitting at her desk in a cubicle in the Silicon Valley, or a big … Continue reading →

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La, La, La, Whatever: WERA/CSC @ Buttonwillow, April 24

Posted on May 16, 2011 by Christie

One of the things that attracted me to Nikki Nienow, in only the way a straight girl can be attracted to another, was her independence. This pleasant looking blonde girl had pulled up to Infineon in a little white truck … Continue reading →

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WERA West Final Round @ Vegas

Posted on February 1, 2011 by Christie

This round took place in early November. It would be my first time riding my new race bike; a 2009 Yamaha YZF-R6. I planned on keeping my expectations low, and just riding the bike, figuring out what needed to change … Continue reading →

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One Step Back, Two Steps Forward

Posted on July 20, 2009 by Christie

I’m always intrigued when it’s said, “slow down to go faster.” In June, at a muggy, cloudy Thunderhill, I was trying very hard to go fast on my little piggy. I was braking later and later, trying to get off … Continue reading →

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