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Four Tips to Safer Road Racing
–By Bobby Munro Road bike racing is a dangerous activity. It is arguably the most dangerous type of bike racing—except for maybe our distant cousin, downhill mountain bike. Below is four things to do...
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Detroit Cycling Championship Team Recap
–By Terry Ritter September 9th saw big time bicycle racing return to the Detroit area. The Detroit Athletic Club put on the inaugural Detroit Cycling Championship. This event had a large purse ($45K!),...
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The Goals of a Junior Cyclist
By Joel Bretzlaff: Hello, my name is Joel Bretzlaff, and I am 15 years old. I’m from Highland, Michigan, and I am a Sophomore attending school at Charyl Stockwell High School. I have been cycling...
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Finding Balance from a Junior Athlete
By: Nya Caldwell Hello, my name is Nya Caldwell and I am 14 years old. Currently, I’m a 9th grader at Milford High School. I have always been a multi-sport athlete and have been riding bikes for as...
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Jared’s Race at Iceman Cometh’s 2022
By Jared Dunham The Iceman Cometh is a hallmark of Michigan mountain bike and bike racing. In 2021 I didn’t compete; however, I was fortunate enough to be a part of this year’s event. By the numbers,...
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Meet Miriam Bretzlaff
By: Miriam Bretzlaff Hello, my name is Miriam Bretzlaff. I’m a 13 year old racer from Highland, Michigan attending Charyl Stockwell Academy Middle School in the 8th grade. I’ve been riding my bike...
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Meet New TAMJD Rider Nick Thielen
By: Nick Thielen Hi, my name is Nick Thielen. I’m 14 years old and in the 8th grade at Warner Middle School in Farmington Hills, Michigan. Outside of cycling I play basketball and run track. I started...
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The Aftermath of an Injury and Recovery
By: Cate Wittman Any athlete that has experienced an injury understands how it can be hard to bounce back. Often, you lose a lot of ability due to the rest and recovery process. It’s normal to feel...
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The Year I Raced Everything, Everywhere
By: Katja Opfer My second Iceman marks the end of my second year on TAMJD, and I have been taking some time to reflect on everything we accomplished this year. It seems like I raced practically every...
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