Wednesday, November 28, 2018

Legends Whiskey and Folkheros..


  • was a fat guy and dropped weight
  • started posting sport wins in the spring of 95
  • turned expert shortly there after
  • Elite by the fall of the same year
  • Cranked out times at the old Pontiac lake only to be rivaled by few 
  • posted KOMS before KOMS
  • rode for the semi legendary Tom Nell crew out of the Waterford era
  • had the killer two tone Gary Fisher carbon rig
  • snapped a collarbone trying to double jump a set of whoops at TK Lawless
  • didnt travel out of state
  • trained mainly on trails
  • had that trick looking Aqua Sapone Specialized roadbike
  • can time trial quite well
  • early Y2k has a weekly road ride at island lake and Kenssington just make things hard he straps on aerobars to drag his buddies around at 30pmh
  • top 3 KOMS belong to The Wiz and WhiteBread..DC played a major roll in both
  • Zman gives the Nickname as the Break Away killer at Waterford worlds as he spent the summer pulling breaks back week after week
  • One year at the Mount Pleasant RR DC nearly throws down as his break away companions yell at him to slow down his pulls
  • Had an ongoing debate with the Magic Man who was faster in the Merckx TT..DC was and reminds the The Magic every chance he gets
  • often been known to give away wins for unknown reasons
  • solid crosser
  • able to win cross races on a phartbike
  • national title holder 
  • causes the Evil-Dude constant anxiety over his poor vehicle maintenance 
  • misunderstood
  • respected
  • one the coolest guys you ever met once you get to know him

4 comments:

Sawbone said...

Dc is the premiere juniors coach in the state

Scotty Albaugh said...

Ok Sawbone, that's kind of cold...

Matt said...

DC and I didn't get off to the right foot when I first started road racing and riding with the Rhinos which was my own fault. Regardless of that he helped make me a decent rider and pushed me to get better at cyclocross because I didn't want to finish behind him ever.

Sawbone said...

Hess gives workouts, and do says that stupid I should just ride hard for a few hours.