Category Archives: Training

I Want to Ride, But…

Posted on October 12, 2011 by Christie

In November, 2004, I was a hot mess. I’d been dating a string of sexy, bad men who were as good for me as tequila for a twelve year old. My life revolved around work, cocktails, clothes, and whether or … Continue reading →

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Fun

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Christie

I hope you are all having fun at the track. What we do is dangerous enough that if you’re not having fun, or if you don’t feel that your life is made better by your racing, you should figure out … Continue reading →

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Want to Train for Racing? Try Moving.

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Christie

So I just moved to another home in Santa Rosa, California. Our landlords were separating, and the wife wanted to move back into their old house, which just happened to be our house which we were very cozy in, thank … Continue reading →

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Some Winter Training Inspiration

Posted on February 12, 2009 by Christie

Speaking of training like boxers, I love the training scenes from the Rocky movies. Yeah, they’re a little bit corny, and the spoofs people have made of Rocky and Apollo in the third film are hilarious, but you can’t help … Continue reading →

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Training Tips from Debra Barton

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Christie

The list of women to take a motorcycle around Sonoma’s Infineon Raceway in less than a minute fifty is very short, but Scuderia West‘s Debra Barton makes the cut.