Posts by susie fiore

The Taos Composite Middle School Team (plus one high schooler) had a great race weekend at Oak Flats with a window of perfect weather and trail conditions. This course didn’t have much climbing but it did have some significant rock gardens that added an increased technical challenge to the race. After a good pre-ride as…

High School MTB Team Race Report #2…Photos Below! The Taos Composite High School Mountain Bike Team tackled a dry and dusty 6-mile track with plenty of singletrack for race #2 in the Colorado High School Mountain Bike League. Most categories raced 2 laps of the course except the Varsity race which completed 3 laps. The…

The Taos Composite middle school MTB team attended the Hayfield Hustle in the Zuni Mountains outside of Gallup for race #2 of the New Mexico NICA series. Most of the team camped together at the venue, a wide open 3-mile, mostly flat course with some fun twists and turns. The spectating was prime and the…

Thirteen Taos Composite team high school athletes opened their fall race season on August 29th with the Cloud City Challenge at altitude in Leadville, Colorado. Riders completed 2 or 3 laps of a 6.2 mile course with over 600 feet of climbing per lap. There is a balance of ample passing on most of the…